NIA court issues non-bailable warrant for Hafiz Saeed; calls for crackdown on terror financing and networks
An NIA court has issued a non-bailable warrant for Hafiz Saeed. This action stems from the April 22, 2025, Pahalgam terror attack. The attack tragically resulted in the deaths of twenty-six innocent people. Saeed, the Lashkar-e-Taiba founder, is considered the mastermind of this conspiracy. Further legal proceedings will now commence against the accused individual.
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