Pakistan admits Hafiz Saeed is “spreading terror”
Pakistan’s interior ministry has told a judicial review board that Mumbai terror attack mastermind and Jamat-ud Dawah (JuD) chief Hafiz Saeed and his four aides have been detained for “spreading terrorism in the name of jihad.”
The board directed the ministry to submit a complete record regarding detention of Saeed and his aides on next hearing scheduled for Monday.
The board also sought personal appearance of the attorney general of Pakistan on next hearing.
The police produced Saeed and his four aides before the board at Lahore registry of the apex court amid high security. A large number of Saeed’s supporters gathered outside the court.
