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Pakistan Alleges India Plotted Recent Bombing; No Comment From Delhi
Voice of America
05 Jul 2021, 06:35 GMT+10
ISLAMABAD - Pakistan said Sunday it had concrete evidence and intelligence linking rival India to a car bombing that killed three people and injured 22 others last month in the eastern city of Lahore.
National Security Adviser Moeed Yusuf said a high-profile investigation has identified the main mastermind and the handlers of the June 23 terrorist attack. He spoke in Islamabad at a news conference, where he was joined by other senior officials. We have absolutely no doubt or reservation in informing you that the main mastermind belongs to RAW, the Indian intelligence agency, is an Indian national and is based in India, Yusuf said.
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Sandeep Dikshit
New Delhi, July 4
Two days after the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) lodged a protest with the Pakistan Foreign Ministry, asking it to investigate the incident of a drone hovering over the Indian High Commission in Islamabad on June 26, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan today alleged Indian hand in blast outside Lashkar-e-Toiba chief Hafiz Saeed’s house on June 23.
The Pakistan PM blamed New Delhi for the blast that killed three and injured over 20. “The planning and financing of this heinous terror attack has links to Indian sponsorship of terrorism against Pakistan. The global community must mobilise international institutions against this rogue behaviour,” he added.
Daily Times Terms IIOJK drone attack drama a bid to divert attention from Lahore attack
July 5, 2021
National Security Advisor Dr Moeed Yusuf has said that initial investigations into the recent terrorist attack in Lahore have provided concrete evidence of Indian involvement in terrorist activities in Pakistan.
Dr Moeed Yusuf said this while addressing a joint press conference along with Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry and Inspector General of Police Punjab, Inam Ghani here on Sunday.
Dr Moeed said the mastermind and handlers of the blast have been identified through forensic analysis of the electronic equipment recovered from the terrorists involved in the incident. He said, “We have absolutely no doubt that the main mastermind of the blast is an Indian national, who belongs to the Indian intelligence agency RAW.”
By News Desk
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Sunday the planning and financing of the bomb blast in Lahore’s Johar Town last month “has links to Indian sponsorship of terrorism against Pakistan” as the investigations revealed “undoubted linkages of the terrorist racket to India”.
On June 23, a car bomb went off at a police picket near the residence of Jamaat-ud-Dawa chief Hafiz Saeed in Lahore, which killed three people and wounded 22. The explosion damaged 12 vehicles and seven nearby houses.
The findings of the investigations in the aftermath of the terror attack were revealed on Sunday in a press conference conducted by National Security Adviser Dr Moeed Yusuf, Punjab Inspector General of Police Inam Ghani and Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry.