Hafiz Saeed

Attack on Pakistani prisoner in Jammu fuels protests in his country

Agence France-Presse | Saturday May 4, 2013

Two hundred protesters took to the streets in Pakistan-administered Kashmir on Saturday to demonstrate against an attack on a Pakistani prisoner in India.

Will impound separatist leader Yasin Malik's passport if requested, says govt

Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday February 12, 2013

The External Affairs ministry says it would impound the passport of Kashmir's moderate separatist leader Yasin Malik, who shared the dais with 26/11 mastermind Hafiz Saeed in Pakistan, if it receives a request.

Government faces heat over separatist Yasin Malik's trip to Pakistan

Edited by Surabhi Malik | Tuesday February 12, 2013

Moderate separatist leader Yasin Malik has said he did not invite 26/11 mastermind Hafiz Saeed to be part of his hunger strike in Pakistan over the weekend. "Hafiz Saeed came there on his own for 10-15 minutes and left," he told NDTV over the phone f...

Afzal Guru hanging: moderate separatist leader Yasin Malik shares stage with Hafiz Saeed in Islamabad

Nitin Gokhale | Monday February 11, 2013

The Indian government is reportedly upset with a recent meeting between Yasin Malik, the chairman of the Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF), and Hafiz Saeed, the mastermind of the 26/11 attacks in Mumbai in which 166 people were killed.

Pakistani militant strikes a less militant tone

Declan Walsh, The New York Times | Thursday February 7, 2013

Ten million dollars does not seem to buy much in this bustling Pakistani city. That is the sum the United States is offering for help in convicting Hafiz Saeed, perhaps the country's best-known jihadi leader. Yet Saeed lives an open, and apparently f...

Firm on demand that Pak must hand over all 26/11 plotters: Home Minister

Edited by Surabhi Malik | Wednesday January 30, 2013

Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde today reiterated that India remains firm on its demand that Islamabad must handover 26/11 mastermind Hafeez Saeed and all other plotters of the Mumbai attacks to New Delhi. Mr Shinde was reacting to US Secretary of S...

RSS associates are linked to terror attacks, asserts Home Secretary

Edited by Prasad Sanyal | Tuesday January 22, 2013

Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde's party distanced itself today from his remarks on "saffron terrorism" but the government backed him, claiming that associates of the right-wing Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh or RSS are linked to a series of recent ter...

Sack Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde for insulting terror remarks, says BJP

Edited by Mala Das | Monday January 21, 2013

The opposition BJP today demanded that Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde be sacked for alleging that the BJP and its ideological parent, the RSS, promote terrorism at their camps. The Prime Minister and Congress president Sonia Gandhi must apologise ...

Won't tolerate repeated insults, warns BJP after Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde's terror remarks

Edited by Mala Das | Monday January 21, 2013

By accusing the opposition BJP and its ideological mentor, the RSS, of promoting terrorism, the Home Minister has delivered a scaleable controversy.

Terrorist Hafiz Saeed seen near Line of Control before attack on Indian jawans

Press Trust of India | Thursday January 10, 2013

The government on Thursday said Mumbai terror attack mastermind and Lashkar-e-Taiba founder Hafiz Saeed had visited the border areas in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) a few days before the killing of two Indian soldiers by Pakistani troops.

For Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde, 26/11 mastermind Hafiz Saeed is 'Mr' and 'Shri'

Press Trust of India | Tuesday December 18, 2012

Jamaat-ud-Dawa chief Hafiz Saeed may be the key conspirator of the Mumbai terror attacks, but Home Minister Sushil kumar Shinde referred to him in Parliament using honorifics like 'Mr' and 'Shri'.

Pakistan misled India on Hafiz Saeed's arrest: Sushil Kumar Shinde

Indo-Asian News Service | Monday December 17, 2012

Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde on Monday said Pakistan has been misleading India on the arrest of Mumbai terror attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed, and added that all his arrests so far have pertained to other matters.

India provided insufficient information against Hafiz Saeed: Rehman Malik

Press Trust of India | Sunday December 16, 2012

India has provided "insufficient information" against Lashkar-e-Taiba founder Hafiz Mohammed Saeed and Pakistan could take action only on the basis of evidence that stands the test of courts, Interior Minister Rehman Malik claimed today.

Never compared Babri Masjid demolition to Mumbai attacks, Rehman Malik tells NDTV

Edited by Mala Das | Saturday December 15, 2012

A day after his comments on Babri Masjid triggered intense anger and criticism, Pakistan's Interior Minister Rehman Malik today denied comparing the demolition of the shrine to the Mumbai attacks, adding that he had been "misunderstood".

Pakistan to act against Hafiz Saeed if evidence stands in court: Hina Rabbani Khar

Press Trust of India | Saturday December 1, 2012

Pakistan will take action against Laskhar-e-Toiba (LeT) founder Hafiz Saeed, the mastermind of the Mumbai attacks, if India provides evidence against him that stands in court, Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar said today.