NEW DELHI – United States responds over India designating Hafiz Saeed andothers on new terrorist list as per the new law.
The United States on Thursday backed India designating four Pakistan basedcriminals as terrorists under teh amended Unlawful Activities (Prevention)Act, saying it would expand possibilities of cooperation between Washingtonand New Delhi in fighting terrorism.
The Acting Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asia, Alice G Wells,tweeted on Wednesday, “We stand w/ #India and commend it for utilizing newlegal authorities to designate 4 notorious terrorists: Maulana MasoodAzhar, Hafiz Saeed, Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhvi and Dawood Ibrahim. This new lawexpands possibilities for joint #USIndia efforts to combat scourge ofterrorism.”
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We stand w/ #India link & commendit for utilizing new legal authorities to designate 4 notorious terrorists:Maulana Masood Azhar, Hafiz Saeed, Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhvi & Dawood Ibrahim.This new law expands possibilities for joint #USIndialink efforts to combat scourge ofterrorism. AGW2,892 link1:39 AM – Sep 5, 2019linkTwitter Ads info and privacy link
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On Wednesday, fugitive underworld don Dawood Ibrahim, Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT)chief Hafiz Saeed, Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) chief Masood Azhar, LeT’s supremecommander of operations in Kashmir Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhvi were designated asterrorists under the UAPA through a government notification.
