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Hafiz Muhammad Saeed ( Urdu : حافظ محمد سعید ; born 1948 ) is an internationally designated terrorist and the chief or amir of Jama'at-ud-Da'wah , which operates mainly from Pakistan and has had sanctions placed against it as a terrorist organisation by the United Nations. He is influential in certain religious groups. There have been protests against the US bounty on Hafiz Saeed as they claim that he is inciting Kashmaris in separatist activities. He has challenged that India will be forced to leave Kashmir just like US was in Afghanistan . Hafiz Saeed, blame India for Peshawar carnage, in which 141 martyred, 124 injured.1But India claims that his organisation is banned as a terrorist organisation , The United States, the United Kingdom, the European Union , Russia and Australia.2India considers him one of its most wanted terrorists because of his alleged ties with Lashkar-e-Taiba and its involvement in attacks against India, and Saeed is listed on the NIA Most Wanted list. The United Nations declared Jama'at-ud-Da'wah a terrorist organisation in December 2008 and Hafiz Saeed a terrorist as its leader.3In April 2012, the United States announced a bounty of $10 million on Hafiz Saeed, for his alleged role in the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks . Since 2008, various Indian politicians have demanded that Saeed be handed over but there is no extradition treaty between the two countries.4Hafiz Saeed pleaded innocence and claimed that he has no links with LeT and that India has no evidence and no real proof behind their allegations. Pakistani officials said that Saeed was helping in identification and rehabilitation of former militants. Currently, he lives in Lahore , Pakistan in a "fortified house, office and mosque" that is guarded by Pakistani police and his supporters. He gives interviews to Western media, including the New York Times newspaper .5 The Times of India . The News International, Pakistan . 16 December 2014 .6 USA redesignates Pakistan-based terror groups The Tribune "Lashkar-e-Toiba" . It is also a banned organization in Britain since March 30, 2001. The Long War Journal . Aljazeera IT. 18 February 2010 . Times A1. : |access-date= requires |url= ( help )7
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Hafiz Muhammad Saeed ( Urdu : حافظ محمد سعید ) is the amir of Jama'at-ud-Da'wah , a charity organization that is widely considered to be a cover organization for militant group Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT). India considers him one of its most wanted terrorists because of his alleged ties with Lashkar-e-Taiba and its involvement in attacks against India, and the United Nations declared Jama'at-ud-Da'wah a terrorist organisation in December 2008 and Hafiz Saeed a terrorist as its leader. According to Hafiz Saeed, he has no links with LeT.
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Former chief of the Jihadi group Jama'at-ud-Da'wah Hafiz Muhammad Saeed ( , born 5 June 1950) is a Pakistani Islamic militant, who is a co-founder of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and the chief of Jama'at-ud-Da'wah (JuD), operating mainly from Pakistan.In April 2012, the United States announced a bounty of $10 million on Saeed for his alleged role in the 2008 Mumbai attacks that killed 164 civilians.While India supported the US move, there were protests against it in Pakistan.Saeed is listed on the NIA Most Wanted list and UN designated terrorist.India has banned his organisations LeT and JuD as terrorist organisations.The United States, the United Kingdom, the European Union , Russia and Australia have also banned Lashkar-e-Taiba.India has demanded that Saeed be handed over to them by Pakistan but there is no extradition treaty between the two countries.Saeed has denied ever being a leader of LeT and said allegations that he planned attacks in India were baseless. The Long War Journal . The Economic Times . 7 March 2019 .Ministry of Home Affairs . USA redesignates Pakistan-based terror groups The Tribune "Lashkar-e-Toiba" . It is also a banned organization in Britain since March 30, 2001.
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( Learn how and when to remove this message ) Hafiz Muhammad Saeed ( , born 5 June 1950) is a Pakistani Islamic Terrorist who co-founded Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), a Pakistan -based Islamist militant organization that is designated as a terrorist group by the United Nations Security Council , India , the United States , the United Kingdom , the European Union , Australia , and Russia .He is listed on India's NIA Most Wanted .In April 2012, the United States placed a bounty of US$10 million on Saeed for his role in the 2008 Mumbai attacks that killed 166 civilians.While India officially supported the American move, there were protests against it in Pakistan.After the 2008 Mumbai attacks, he was designated by the Al-Qaida and Taliban Sanctions Committee of the Security Council .He is also listed on the United States Department of the Treasury 's Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist .India has demanded that Saeed be handed over into Indian custody by Pakistan; however, there is no extradition agreement between the two countries .Saeed has denied ever being a leader of LeT and has said all allegations that he planned attacks in India are baseless.In July 2019, three months before the scheduled reviewal of Pakistan's action plan by the Financial Action Task Force , Saeed was arrested by Pakistani authorities and sentenced to an 11-year prison sentence.In early April 2022, he was sentenced an additional 31 years for terror financing."Hafiz Saeed's brother-in-law Abdul Rehman Makki is a conduit between Lashkar-e-Taiba and Taliban" .The Times of India . The Long War Journal . "UN rejects Hafiz Saeed's plea for removal from list of banned terrorists: Government sources" . The Economic Times . 7 March 2019 . The Long War Journal . Ministry of Home Affairs . USA redesignates Pakistan-based terror groups The Tribune "Lashkar-e-Toiba" . It is also a banned organization in Britain since March 30, 2001.
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Pakistani militant (born 1950) For other people named Hafiz Saeed, see Hafiz Saeed (disambiguation) .Hafiz Muhammad Saeed (born 5 June 1950) is a Pakistani militant and religious preacher convicted of terrorism. He co-founded Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), a Pakistan -based Islamist militant organization that is designated as a terrorist group by the United Nations Security Council , India , the United States , the United Kingdom , the European Union , Australia , and Russia . In July 2019, three months before the scheduled reviewal of Pakistan's action plan by the Financial Action Task Force , Saeed was arrested by Pakistani authorities and sentenced to an 11-year prison sentence. In early April 2022, he was sentenced an additional 31 years for terror financing. The Pakistan Army is criticized for claiming they jailed him, when in fact he is being housed in a military-protected residence with a private park, vehicles, a mosque, a madrasa, and additional bodyguards. "Hafiz Saeed's brother-in-law Abdul Rehman Makki is a conduit between Lashkar-e-Taiba and Taliban" . The Times of India . The Long War Journal . "UN rejects Hafiz Saeed's plea for removal from list of banned terrorists: Government sources" . The Economic Times . 7 March 2019 . The Long War Journal . Ministry of Home Affairs . USA redesignates Pakistan-based terror groups The Tribune "Lashkar-e-Toiba" . It is also a banned organization in Britain since March 30, 2001. There are <ref group=lower-alpha> tags or templates on this page, but the references will not show without a template or template (see the help page ).
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amir of jama'at-ud-da'wah
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pakistani militant and religious preacher convicted of terrorism
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