Pak mulls banning Hafiz Saeed's charity

January 19, 2016 19:41

Pakistan is considering a ban on Falah-e-Insaniat Foundation, a charity run by JuD chief Hafiz Saeed, according to a media report.

"Officials said the government is likely to ban FIF. The Ministry of Interior, these officials said, had started serious consultations with all the stakeholders before banning FIF and a final decision would be taken in next few days," The Nation reported.

The charity is operated by Saeed who also runs Jamaat-ud-Dawa and is the mastermind of the 2008 Mumbai attack.

The paper also said that Pakistan had told the US it is not playing any double game with India regarding investigations into the Pathankot airbase attack.

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