Mumbai Attacks

Key Witness Who Had Identified Ajmal Kasab Dies

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday May 28, 2020

Harishchandra Shrivardhankar, a key witness who had identified terrorist Ajmal Kasab during the case trial, died at his house in Kalyan in Maharashtra's Thane district, his family members said on Wednesday. He was 70.

Pakistan Drops 26/11 Mastermind, 1,800 Others From Terror Watch List: Report

World News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday April 21, 2020

Pakistan has quietly removed around 1,800 terrorists from its watch list, including that of the 2008 Mumbai attack mastermind and LeT operations commander Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhvi, ahead of a new round of assessments by the global anti-money-laundering watchdog FATF, according to a US-based start-up that automates watchlist compliance.

Hold Hafiz Saeed Accountable For 26/11 Mumbai Attacks: US To Pakistan

India News | ANI | Friday February 14, 2020

The US on Friday called for Jamaat-ud-Dawa chief Hafiz Saeed to be held accountable for his involvement in the planning of "numerous acts of terrorism, including 2008 Mumbai attacks".

"Important Step Forward...": US On Hafiz Saeed's Conviction

India News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday February 13, 2020

The United States on Wednesday said that conviction of Mumbai attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed was an "important step" by Pakistan in meeting its international commitments on terrorism.

Pak Court Defers Verdict Against 26/11 Attack Mastermind Hafiz Saeed

World News | Press Trust of India | Saturday February 8, 2020

A Pakistani anti-terrorism court today deferred its verdict against Mumbai attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed in two terror financing cases on his "request" and adjourned the hearing till Tuesday.

Pakistan Court To Pronounce Verdict Against Hafiz Saeed On February 8

World News | Press Trust of India | Thursday February 6, 2020

A Pakistani anti-terrorism court will pronounce on Saturday its verdict against Mumbai attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed in two terror financing cases, a court official said on Thursday amidst intense pressure on Islamabad to rein in terror groups.

Lahore Anti-Terror Court Begins Hafiz Saeed's Trial In Terror Financing Case

World News | Press Trust of India | Friday December 20, 2019

The much-awaited trial of Mumbai terror attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed began in Lahore on Friday with a witness testifying against him in the anti-terrorism court which also indicted the JuD chief in another case of terror financing, amidst intense international pressure on Pakistan to bring him to justice.

Ensure "Full Prosecution", "Expeditious Trial" Of Hafiz Saeed: US To Pakistan

World News | Press Trust of India | Thursday December 12, 2019

The US has asked Pakistan to ensure a "full prosecution" and "expeditious trial" of Hafiz Saeed, the 2008 Mumbai terror attack mastermind and chief of the banned Jammat-ud-Dawah (JuD), in line with its international obligations.

Lawyers' Strike Prevented Hafiz Saeed From Appearing In Pak Court: Report

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday December 12, 2019

The mastermind of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack Hafiz Saeed, who has been indicted along with three close aides in terror financing case, could not be produced before an anti-terrorism court in Pakistan on Thursday because of lawyers' strike, an official said.

"Threat To Life," Says Hafiz Saeed As Pak Court Moves Terror Finance Case

World News | Press Trust of India | Monday September 30, 2019

A Pakistani court on Monday accepted the plea of Mumbai attack mastermind and JuD chief Hafiz Saeed to transfer a terrorism financing case against him from the anti-terrorism court Gujranwala district of Punjab province to a court in Lahore on the ground that there is a "threat to his life".

Hafiz Saeed, Masood Azhar Declared Terrorists Under New Anti-Terror Law

India News | Reported by Neeta Sharma, Edited by Divyanshu Dutta Roy | Wednesday September 4, 2019

Jaish-e-Mohammed chief Masood Azhar and Lashkar-e-Taiba founder Hafiz Muhammad Saeed were on Wednesday declared individual terrorists by the government under a new anti-terror law.

Mumbai Attacks Mastermind Hafiz Saeed Challenges Arrest In Pak Court

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday August 20, 2019

Mumbai terror attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed, a UN designated Pakistani terrorist whom the US has placed a USD 10 million bounty on, challenged his arrest in the terror financing cases in the Lahore High Court in Pakistan on Tuesday.

China Could Bail Pak Out Of Being Placed On Anti-Terror Blacklist

World News | Faseeh Mangi, Ethan Bronner, Bloomberg | Friday August 9, 2019

Pakistan is looking to China and two other developing nations for support in avoiding tough financial sanctions, amid signs it is running out of time to meet global anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing standards, according to people familiar with the matter.

Hafiz Saeed's Arrest, Anti-Terror Moves A Mere Eyewash, Says Ex-Pak Envoy

World News | ANI | Thursday July 25, 2019

While Pakistan's Imran Khan-government praises itself after arresting 2008 Mumbai attacks mastermind Hafiz Saeed, claiming that it is committed to eradicating terrorism from its soil, the reality is in stark contrast, the country's former envoy to the United Kingdom has said.

Pakistan Court Extends Hafiz Saeed's Judicial Custody For 14 days

World News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday July 24, 2019

An Anti-Terrorism Court in Pakistan has extended Mumbai terror attack mastermind and Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD) chief Hafiz Saeed's judicial remand for another 14 days.