ISLAMABAD: The government plans to take over the assets and charities linked to Jamat-ud-Dawa (JuD) chief Hafiz Saeed, according to sources.
According to sources, the government has decided to take over JuD and its charitable arm — Falah-e-Insaniyat Foundation (FIF).
Sources said the decision was taken in a recent meeting on national security.
According to the plan, the ambulance services of the organisations are to be taken over and their funding sources uncovered in the first phase.
Sources revealed that the Punjab government will run the projects of JuD.
Muridke Markaz is also going to be handed over to the government and its name changed as well, sources stated further.
The Federal Board of Revenue and State Bank will scrutinise funding, assets of both organisations, sources informed.