By News DeskLAHORE: Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) Punjab on Wednesday arrested proscribed Jamat-ud-Dawa (JuD) chief Hafiz Saeed in a case registered with Gujranwala CTD police station.According to CTD spokesperson, Saeed was travelling to Gujranwala from Lahore to seek pre-arrest bail in the case when he was arrested by the CTD officials before he could reach the Gujranwala court in the morning.Later, the CTD produced Saeed before the anti-terrorism court (ATC) Gujranwala, which sent him to prison on judicial remand. A CTD official told media that the charge-sheet against Saeed will be submitted soon, adding Saeed had been booked under the Anti-Terrorism Act.Chief Minister Punjab’s spokesperson Shahbaz Gill confirmed Saeed’s arrest. “The main charge is that he is gathering funds for banned outfits, which is illegal,” he told a foreign news agency.
07-18-2019, 04:48 PM
Hafiz Saeed held in terror financing case
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