Hafiz Saeed arrest: what DG ISPR has to say?

Hafiz Saeed arrest: what DG ISPR has to say?

RAWALPINDI: Director General of the Inter Services Public Relations held a media talk regarding the prevailing situation in the country.

Director General of the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Maj Gen Asif Ghafoor on Tuesday stated that the decision to put Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD) chief Hafiz Saeed under house arrest "is a policy decision".

When questioned about the move during a media briefing, the DG ISPR said, "This is a policy decision that the state took in [the] national interest. Lots of institutions will have to do their jobs."

Ghafoor denied that any foreign pressure was behind the arrest of the JuD chief.