Pakistan / Hafiz Saeed sentenced to 15.5 yrs in prison in terror financing case

A Pakistani anti-terrorism court has sentenced 26/11 Mumbai attacks mastermind and Jamaat-ud-Dawa chief Hafiz Saeed to 15.5 years in prison in a terror financing case. The court also imposed a PKR 2 lakh fine on Saeed. Saeed will have to undergo collective imprisonment of over 36 years in five terror financing cases. His punishment will run concurrently in these cases.

Vikrant Shekhawat : Dec 25, 2020, 09:22 AM
Lahore: Mumbai terror attack mastermind and Jamat-ud-Dawa (JuD) chief Hafiz Saeed was on Thursday sentenced to 15 years in jail by an anti-terrorism court in Pakistan in one more terror financing case.

The court also imposed 200,000 Pakistani rupees fine on him.

Saeed, 70, has already been convicted for 21 years imprisonment in four terror financing cases of late.

Now, Saeed will have to undergo collective imprisonment of over 36 years in five terror financing cases at the Kot Lakhpat Jail Lahore. His punishment will run concurrently in these cases.