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Top LeT commander Abu Qatal killed by unidentified shooters in Pakistan

Abu Qatal alias Qatal Sindhi orchestrated attacks on civilians and security forces in Jammu region for past couple of years, including January 2023 Rajouri and June 2024 Reasi attacks

Abu Qatal was said to be a close aide of 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks mastermind Hafiz Saeed.
Updated on Mar 16, 2025 02:08 PM IST

Who was Abu Qatal, Lashkar chief Hafiz Saeed's nephew, killed in Pakistan?

Abu Qatal was the mastermind of the 2023 Rajouri terror attack that resulted in the death of seven people and injured 13 others.

Abu Qatal was reportedly the nephew and close associate of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks mastermind Hafiz Saeed.(X/ Jaipur Dialouges)
Updated on Mar 16, 2025 04:22 PM IST

Lashkar-e-Taiba’s Abu Qatal, Rajouri attack mastermind, shot dead in Pakistan

Abu Qatal, a close associate of Hafiz Saeed, and two other LeT handlers were charge-sheeted by the NIA in connection with the January 2023 Rajouri attacks.

Abu Qatal, key LeT operative, was killed in Pakistan on Saturday night. (Representative image)(HT FILE )
Updated on Mar 16, 2025 11:32 AM IST

Hafiz Saeed's son issues message for Kashmir, PM Modi at Lahore rally

“I want to warn PM Modi that Kashmir belongs to Muslims, and we will take Kashmir from you,” Hafiz Talha Saeed said during a rally in Lahore.

Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) founder Hafiz Saeed was given a 78-year jail sentence by a Pakistan court in 2022.(File Photo)
Updated on Feb 06, 2025 09:20 PM IST

Abdul Rehman Makki, 26/11 terror attacks accused dies in Pakistan

The LeT deputy leader died of a heart attack after undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Lahore

26/11 terror attack accused Abdul Rehman Makki was found dead in Pakistan due to a heart attack(OSINTJK/X)
Updated on Dec 27, 2024 01:57 PM IST

View: China's good terror, bad terror ploy behind attacks on its citizens in Pak

China says it is going to support Pakistan in its fight against terror. But it does not do the same with India.

Security personnel inspect the site of the suicide attack near Besham city in the Shangla district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on March 26. Five Chinese nationals working on a major dam construction site were killed in the attack.(AFP)
Updated on Mar 31, 2024 10:37 AM IST

New party, face of Mumbai attacks mastermind Hafiz Saeed's banned group, to participate in Pakistan general election

New party, face of Mumbai attacks mastermind Hafiz Saeed's banned group, to participate in Pakistan general election

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Published on Feb 05, 2024 11:09 AM IST
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New party, face of Mumbai attacks mastermind Hafiz Saeed's banned group, to participate in Pakistan general election

New party, face of Mumbai attacks mastermind Hafiz Saeed's banned group, to participate in Pakistan general election

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Updated on Feb 05, 2024 06:22 AM IST
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Who was Abdul Salam Bhuttavi, key 26/11 planner confirmed dead by UNSC?

The UN Security Council confirmed the death of Hafiz Abdul Salam Bhuttavi, a key planner of 26/11 Mumbai attacks.

Abdul Salam Bhuttavi died of a heart attack in a jail in Sheikhupura in Pakistan’s Punjab province. (HT)
Published on Jan 12, 2024 08:56 AM IST

India confirms seeking extradition of Hafiz Saeed; No treaty, replies Pak

Hafiz Saeed has been convicted in at least five cases of terror financing but has never been charged by Pakistani authorities for any terror attack in India

FILE PHOTO: Hafiz Saeed is showered with flower petals as he walks to court before a Pakistani court ordered his release from house arrest in Lahore on November 22, 2017 (REUTERS)
Updated on Dec 29, 2023 09:20 PM IST

MEA says Pak asked to hand over Hafiz Saeed: ‘Sent supporting documents’

Bagchi also cleared New Delhi's stance on a Qatar court commuting the death sentences of 8 Indian Navy veterans.

Hafiz Saeed has been convicted and sentenced in at least five cases of terror financing since 2020. (ANI)
Published on Dec 29, 2023 06:30 PM IST

India asks Pakistan to hand over 26/11 terror attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed

Saeed has been given prison terms ranging from fifteen-and-a-half years to 31 years following his conviction in the cases of terror financing

Hafiz Saeed has been convicted and sentenced in at least five cases of terror financing since 2020 (ANI Archive)
Updated on Dec 29, 2023 05:23 AM IST
By, New Delhi

15 years of 26/11: LeT flourishes in Pak with China’s backing

In the aftermath of 26/11 terror attacks, 15 years later, Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba continues to flourish in Muridke with China’s support.

The Nariman House was under siege during the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks.
Updated on Nov 25, 2023 10:12 AM IST

Man gunned down in Karachi ‘targeted attack’: Report

Media reports claimed that 30-year-old Mufti Qaiser Farooq was shot in a "targeted attack" near a religious institution in the Samanabad area.

Media reports claimed that 30-year-old Mufti Qaiser Farooq was shot in a
Updated on Oct 01, 2023 07:03 PM IST

China blocks India’s bid to tag 26/11 plotter as terrorist

The US and India sought the listing of Mir under 1267 al-Qaeda Sanctions Committee so that he would be subjected to an assets freeze, travel ban, arms embargo.

Sajid Mir was indicted in a US district court in Chicago in April 2011 and charged with conspiracy against the property of a foreign government, providing material support to terrorists, killing an American citizen outside the US and aiding and abetting the 26/11 Mumbai attacks. (Sourced)
Updated on Jun 21, 2023 04:35 AM IST
By, New Delhi

NIA attaches 17 properties of terror financing accused Zahoor Watali in J&K

According to NIA, Zahoor Watali was a hawala conduit and was receiving money from Hafiz Saeed, a US-designated terrorist.

According to NIA, the case pertains to terror activities in J&K by Pakistan's ISI-backed organisations like Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT), Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF), Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) etc
Published on Jun 12, 2023 08:21 PM IST

Top LeT leader, who prepared 26/11 Mumbai attackers, dies in Pak jail

Abdul Salam Bhuttavi, who died following a heart attack in a Pakistani prison on Monday, helped prepare the November 2008 Mumbai attackers by delivering lectures on the merits of martyrdom

Lashkar-e-Taiba’s Abdul Salam Bhuttavi was designated as a terrorist by the UN Security Council in 2012. He was convicted on terror financing charges in 2020 (File Photo)
Updated on May 30, 2023 01:15 PM IST

India hails UNSC's move to list Abdul Rehman Makki as global terrorist

Abdul Rahman Makki is the brother-in-law of Hafiz Saeed.

Abdul Rehman Makki is the deputy chief of LeT and head of the group’s political affairs department. Both LeT and its front organisation, Jamaat-ud-Dawah (JuD) have been proscribed as terrorist entities by the UN. (TWITTER.)
Updated on Jan 17, 2023 04:51 PM IST

Pakistan's Abdul Rehman Makki, Hafiz Saeed kin, listed as global terrorist by UN

The United Nations Security Council listing comes after China in 2020 had put on India's bid to name the Lashkar-e-Taiba leader a global terrorist.

Abdul Rehman Makki Makki has already been listed as a terrorist by India and US under their domestic laws. (File)
Updated on Jan 17, 2023 01:22 PM IST
By, New Delhi

Hit for global terror in UNSC, Pak personally targets PM Modi

Bhutto-Zardari family scion, Pakistan Foreign Minister Bilawal made personal attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New York and accused India for trying to eliminate global terrorist Hafiz Saeed of Lashkar-e-Toiba, the perpetrator of the 26/11 Mumbai massacre.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Updated on Dec 16, 2022 11:49 AM IST

Pak plays terror victim card on ‘attack' on terrorist Hafiz Saeed

Post Uri surgical strikes and Balakot air strikes, such is the fear of Indian retaliation that terror leaders like Hafiz Saeed and Masood Azhar no longer spew venom against India in public and are living under level 7 security accorded to head of state.

Lashkar-e-Toiba chief Hafiz Saeed and Jaish-e-Mohammed chief Masood Azhar.
Updated on Dec 15, 2022 11:15 AM IST

On handing over Dawood Ibrahim, Hafiz Saeed, Pak security agency chief said...

Despite tension between Islamabad and New Delhi, Pakistan's delegation attended the Interpol meeting.

Mohsin Butt, the director-general of Pakistan's Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) is in India to attend the Interpol General Assembly in Delhi(ANI)
Published on Oct 18, 2022 06:52 PM IST
Written by Lingamgunta Nirmitha Rao | Edited by

While Pak's economy sinks, Jaish, Lashkar continue spewing venom against India

Though terrorism-linked fatalities remained at roughly the same level, the overall security situation deteriorated in Pakistan, as the terrorists appeared to gain ground in August.

Lashkar-e-Taiba founder Hafiz Saeed and Jaish-e-Mohammad chief Masood Azhar.
Updated on Sep 18, 2022 04:33 PM IST
By, New Delhi

26/11 plotter Sajid Mir was on FATF radar for action

The list of 30 terrorist leaders includes nine designated by the United Nations Security Council, such as Saeed, LeT’s head of operations Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi, and Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) chief Masood Azhar, and others designated under domestic laws of India and the US, such as Mir and Azhar’s brother Abdul Rauf Azhar, people familiar with the matter said.

Western countries strongly backed India’s call at the FATF for the investigation and prosecution of 30 key terrorist leaders, including Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) operative Sajid Mir, who allegedly directed terrorists involved in the 2008 Mumbai attacks. (HT File)
Updated on Jun 29, 2022 08:04 AM IST
ByNeeraj Chauhan and Rezaul H Laskar

India designates Hafiz Saeed’s son Talha Saeed as individual terrorist

A notification issued by the ministry of home affairs (MHA) on Friday night said that Hafiz Talha Saeed has been actively involved in recruitment, fund collection, planning and executing attacks by LeT in India and Indian interests in Afghanistan.

LeT chief Hafiz Mohammad Saeed’ son Hafiz Talha Saeed is the head of the cleric wing of the banned terror outfit.
Updated on Apr 10, 2022 03:55 AM IST
ByNeeraj Chauhan, New Delhi

Pak anti-terrorism court sentences 26/11 mastermind Hafiz Saeed in fresh cases

Hafiz Saeed, the 2008 Mumbai terror attack mastermind, was given four separate prison sentences ranging from six months to five years, that would run concurrently.

Hafiz Saeed.
Updated on Apr 08, 2022 09:01 PM IST
By, New Delhi

Designate Pakistan as a state sponsor of terror, demands US Congressman

US Congressman Scott Perry, who is a member of House Foreign Affairs Committee, quoted a statement by US Secretary of State Antony Blinken who had accused Pakistan of harbouring members of Taliban, including the terrorists of Haqqani network

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan(Reuters)
Published on Mar 10, 2022 09:48 AM IST

Terror groups re-branding themselves as humanitarian bodies: India at UN

Mumbai 26/11 attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed-led Jamaat-ud-Dawa has a charity wing Falah-e-Insaniat Foundation. In 2019, these were banned by Pakistan amid intense global pressure after the Pulwama terror attack

Mumbai terror attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed runs charitable trust Falah-i-Insaniyat(File)
Published on Feb 08, 2022 11:39 AM IST

Pak court acquits 6 leaders of Hafiz Saeed's terror outfit. Charges explained

The Lahore high court on Saturday set aside the trial court's conviction in the case against the six JuD leaders after noting that the prosecution “failed to prove the charge against the appellants beyond reasonable doubt”.

Lashkar founder and Mumbai terror attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed has been named by the United States as a specially designated global terrorist. (File Photo)
Updated on Nov 07, 2021 10:55 AM IST
Written by Joydeep Bose | Edited by Sohini Goswami, Hindustan Times, New Delhi

‘Baseless propaganda’: India on Pak claim on Lahore attack role

Three people were killed and more than 20 others injured in the car bombing near Hafiz Saeed’s home at Johar Town in Lahore last month. No group has so far claimed responsibility for the attack

Residents remove a gate from their damaged house at the site of a car bombing in Lahore, Pakistan, on June 24, 2021. (AP)
Published on Jul 09, 2021 01:06 AM IST
By, New Delhi
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