SC backs release of Hafiz Saeed

SC backs release of Hafiz Saeed
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India has expressed disappointment on the verdict of Supreme Court to release the Lashkar-e-Taiba leader Hafiz Mohammad Saeed. India's Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao has said that India has given sufficient evidence to Pakistan about the Lashkars alleged role in the 26/11 attacks on Indian financial capital Mumbai.Rao was speaking to the media persons at New Delhi where she said that ordinary Indians would share that sense of disappointment at this latest development, because India regard Hafiz Saeed as one of the masterminds of the Mumbai terror attacks.Earlier Supreme Court also dismissed the an application jointly filed by the Federal government and Punjab government. The court maintained that the government authorities have failed to provide sufficient evidence against Hafiz Saeed.
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