BBC report says MQM received Indian funding, assistance
The BBC contacted MQM for response but were told "no comment"
(Web Desk/Dunya News) – According to a recent report published by BBC, Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) has been receiving funding and assistance from India, Dunya News reported.
According to details, at least two senior MQM leaders have admitted to receiving aid from India. BBC said UK authorities investigating MQM for money laundering also found a list of weapons at an MQM center.
The British media outlet has quoted an unnamed source saying that MQM militants have receiving training in India in the past ten years. It entailed training using weapons and explosives.
In its report, the BBC says it was told that UK authorities have formal recorded interviews with senior MQM officials who admitted to receiving the funding from the Indian government.
BBC further quotes this official as saying that this training by India was given to mid-ranking officials of the MQM, adding that the junior members have been receiving training in the recent while.
The British media outlet said it was told "no comment" by the MQM upon contacting.
