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Pakistan’s Counter Terrorism Authority Bans 11 Groups Linked To Terror Outfits

Pakistan’s National Counter Terrorism Authority has banned 11 organisations for having links with prohibited terror outfits.

Pakistan's Counter Terrorism Authority Bans 11 Organisations Linked To Terror Outfits
Pakistan’s Counter Terrorism Authority Bans 11 Organisations Linked To Terror Outfits.

Pakistan’s National Counter Terrorism Authority (NACTA) has banned 11 organisations for having links with prohibited terror outfits.

Pakistan government banned the organisations for having links with Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) led by Masood Azhar, Jamat-ud-Dawa (JuD) led by Hafiz Saeed and the Falah-e-Insaniat Foundation (FIF).

Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan and Interior Minister Ijaz Shah have taken the decision to ban the 11 organisations.

NACTA announced on its website that 7 groups have been banned for their affiliation with the JuD, which was prohibited in March by the government of Pakistan.

The NACTA said apart from the 7 groups, Lahore-based Al-Fazal Foundation/Trust and Al-Easar Foundation were also banned for having links with the FIF.