Lashkar Chief

A wanted Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist captured in Jammu and Kashmir today was an active member of BJP. He was also the party's Minority Morcha social media in-charge in Jammu.

Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba is likely involved in the drone attack on the Air Force base in Jammu on Sunday, the Jammu and Kashmir police chief has said.

India on Wednesday said that the global community must not lose sight of the ease with which the Haqqani Network and its supporters, "especially the Pakistani authorities", have worked along with terror groups in South Asia as it asserted that the UN chief's report on the ISIS should also cover activities of Lashkar-e-Taiba and Jaish-e-Mohammad tha...

Hafiz Saeed, Jamaat-ud Dawa chief wanted by India for plotting the 26/11 Mumbai attacks, gives terrorists a pep talk before sending them across the border into Kashmir, a Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist Zaibullah arrested last month has told investigators.

The daring escape of Pakistani terrorist Naveed Jatt from a Srinagar hospital on Tuesday was planned at the city's central jail, the Jammu and Kashmir police chief told NDTV.

Two Kashmiri youth arrested for receiving arms training at a Lashkar-e-Taiba camp in Islamabad had crossed the border on valid Pakistani visas, SP Vaid, the Jammu and Kashmir police chief said on Saturday. The two had crossed over through the Wagah border in Punjab.

Top Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist Abu Dujana, one of India's most wanted, was killed by security forces in a pre-dawn operation in Kashmir's Pulwama on Tuesday. The Pakistan-born Lashkar commander was in charge of terror operations in the Kashmir Valley until recently and is the biggest terrorist to be killed since Burhan Wani. The man believed to be b...

Mumbai terror attack mastermind and Lashkar-e-Taiba chief Hafiz Saeed and his four aides have been detained by Pakistan for "spreading terrorism in the name of jihad".

Mumbai terror attack mastermind and Jamat-ud Dawah (JuD) chief Hafiz Saeed and four of his aides have been detained for "spreading terrorism in the name of jihad", Pakistan's interior ministry has told a judicial review board.

Pakistan's former president, General Pervez Musharraf, has asked the Nawaz Sharif government to release Lashkar chief Hafiz Saeed from his 90-day house arrest, claiming his Jamaat-ud Dawa is a "very fine NGO" engaged in relief work. Along with Hafiz Saeed's house-arrest, which took place on January 27, his JuD was also banned. The organisation late...

New Delhi today blocked Pakistan's attempt to lay the responsibility for prosecuting Lashkar-e-Taiba chief Hafiz Saeed at India's doors, insisting that all the "concrete evidence" that Islamabad needs on his involvement in the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks is in Pakistan.

The arrest of Lashkar-e-Taiba chief Hafiz Saeed - the mastermind of the 2008 attacks in Mumbai in which 166 people were killed -- is a "policy decision", the Pakistan Army has said. The house arrest of the terror chief had started yesterday evening following an order from Pakistan's home ministry. The Lashkar chief, who is also the head of the fron...

Lashkar-e-Taiba chief Hafiz Saeed has been detained and put under house arrest for six months by Pakistani authorities. There are speculations that the crackdown came after the US threatened sanctions against Pakistan unless action was taken against Jammat ud Dawa, which is also headed by Hafiz Saeed. For years, Hafiz Saeed has been running free in...

A top Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist, believed to be nephew of the 2008 Mumbai attack mastermind Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi, was gunned down by security forces in an encounter on Thursday in north Kashmir's Bandipora district.

France has reiterated its support to India's attempt to get Jaish-e-Mohammad chief Masood Azhar designated as a global terrorist, days after China blocked such a proposal at the United Nations. It added that there are "very strong arguments in favour" of designating Azhar as an international terrorist and said that it wants to see decisive action t...

A wanted Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist captured in Jammu and Kashmir today was an active member of BJP. He was also the party's Minority Morcha social media in-charge in Jammu.

Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba is likely involved in the drone attack on the Air Force base in Jammu on Sunday, the Jammu and Kashmir police chief has said.

India on Wednesday said that the global community must not lose sight of the ease with which the Haqqani Network and its supporters, "especially the Pakistani authorities", have worked along with terror groups in South Asia as it asserted that the UN chief's report on the ISIS should also cover activities of Lashkar-e-Taiba and Jaish-e-Mohammad tha...

Hafiz Saeed, Jamaat-ud Dawa chief wanted by India for plotting the 26/11 Mumbai attacks, gives terrorists a pep talk before sending them across the border into Kashmir, a Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist Zaibullah arrested last month has told investigators.

The daring escape of Pakistani terrorist Naveed Jatt from a Srinagar hospital on Tuesday was planned at the city's central jail, the Jammu and Kashmir police chief told NDTV.

Two Kashmiri youth arrested for receiving arms training at a Lashkar-e-Taiba camp in Islamabad had crossed the border on valid Pakistani visas, SP Vaid, the Jammu and Kashmir police chief said on Saturday. The two had crossed over through the Wagah border in Punjab.

Top Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist Abu Dujana, one of India's most wanted, was killed by security forces in a pre-dawn operation in Kashmir's Pulwama on Tuesday. The Pakistan-born Lashkar commander was in charge of terror operations in the Kashmir Valley until recently and is the biggest terrorist to be killed since Burhan Wani. The man believed to be b...

Mumbai terror attack mastermind and Lashkar-e-Taiba chief Hafiz Saeed and his four aides have been detained by Pakistan for "spreading terrorism in the name of jihad".

Mumbai terror attack mastermind and Jamat-ud Dawah (JuD) chief Hafiz Saeed and four of his aides have been detained for "spreading terrorism in the name of jihad", Pakistan's interior ministry has told a judicial review board.

Pakistan's former president, General Pervez Musharraf, has asked the Nawaz Sharif government to release Lashkar chief Hafiz Saeed from his 90-day house arrest, claiming his Jamaat-ud Dawa is a "very fine NGO" engaged in relief work. Along with Hafiz Saeed's house-arrest, which took place on January 27, his JuD was also banned. The organisation late...

New Delhi today blocked Pakistan's attempt to lay the responsibility for prosecuting Lashkar-e-Taiba chief Hafiz Saeed at India's doors, insisting that all the "concrete evidence" that Islamabad needs on his involvement in the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks is in Pakistan.

The arrest of Lashkar-e-Taiba chief Hafiz Saeed - the mastermind of the 2008 attacks in Mumbai in which 166 people were killed -- is a "policy decision", the Pakistan Army has said. The house arrest of the terror chief had started yesterday evening following an order from Pakistan's home ministry. The Lashkar chief, who is also the head of the fron...

Lashkar-e-Taiba chief Hafiz Saeed has been detained and put under house arrest for six months by Pakistani authorities. There are speculations that the crackdown came after the US threatened sanctions against Pakistan unless action was taken against Jammat ud Dawa, which is also headed by Hafiz Saeed. For years, Hafiz Saeed has been running free in...

A top Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist, believed to be nephew of the 2008 Mumbai attack mastermind Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi, was gunned down by security forces in an encounter on Thursday in north Kashmir's Bandipora district.

France has reiterated its support to India's attempt to get Jaish-e-Mohammad chief Masood Azhar designated as a global terrorist, days after China blocked such a proposal at the United Nations. It added that there are "very strong arguments in favour" of designating Azhar as an international terrorist and said that it wants to see decisive action t...