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Pakistan President accuses India of finishing up blast close to Hafiz Saeed’s house in Lahore

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Pakistan President Arif Alvi has accused India of supporting the perpetrators behind the June 23 bomb blast close to the house of Jamaat-ud-Dawa chief Hafiz Saeed.

“India is using Afghan soil for terrorism in Pakistan by providing training and funding to militants,” the Pakistan President informed a newspaper whereas referring to the blast in Lahore that killed 4 and injured over a dozen.This comes after Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan alleged that the “planning and financing of the attack had links to Indian sponsorship of terrorism against Pakistan”.“This coordination led to identifying the terrorists & their international linkages. Again, planning & financing of this heinous terror attack has links to Indian sponsorship of terrorism against Pak. The global community must mobilise int institutions against this rogue behaviour,” Imran Khan tweeted on Sunday. Personnel survey the location after a blast in residential space in Lahore, June 23. (Photo:Reuters)Imran Khan, nonetheless, made no point out of Hafiz Saeed in his tweets.Earlier, Pakistan’s nationwide safety advisor Moeed Yusuf had made related allegations, claiming that an investigation had revealed that the explosive was organised by an Indian intelligence operative.In a information convention, Moeed Yousuf mentioned the individual was an Indian citizen who labored for R&AW (Research and Analysis Wing). He didn’t title the alleged mastermind.”Through the forensic analysis, electronic equipment, which has been recovered from these terrorists, we have identified the main mastermind and the handlers of this terrorist attack. And we have no doubt in informing you that the main mastermind belongs to RAW, lives in India and is an Indian citizen,” Moeed Yousuf mentioned.What occurred in Lahore?A bomb assault in a residential space of Lahore killed 4 individuals on June 23, together with a baby, and wounded 14.Among these wounded within the highly effective blast have been some law enforcement officials manning a checkpoint subsequent to the home of Mumbai assaults mastermind Hafiz Saeed. A spokesman informed Reuters that Saeed was not at his house on the time of the blast.Hafiz Saeed was sentenced in November to 10 years in jail after being discovered responsible on two fees of financing terrorism.Also Read | ‘No foundation in information’: Pak reacts to India’s claims on drone flying over Indian mission in Islamabad