Lahore: incitting the public to raise funds for ‘jihad’ (holy war) is not permitted for any individual or organization in Pakistan and is considered a betrayal, Lahore High Courc has decided when it was dismissed from two terrorists who were convicted of raising funds to raise clothing funds Banned terror.
Court’s decision came on Wednesday at the Pakistani Tehreek-i-Taliban Terriban (TTP) appeal, Muhammad Ibrahim and Ubaidur Rehman, who were arrested in Sargodha, about 200 km from Lahore, and lowered the five-year imprisonment of each Anti-Terrorism for terror financing earlier this month.
“Incurring the public to raise funds for ‘jihad’ is not permitted for any individual or organization in the Islamic State (Pakistan) as it is considered a betrayal,” the two-judge’s bench headed by Ali Baqar Najafi said while refusing to appeal.
“This is the work of the state to raise national funds for the declared war, if it is important.
The same thing cannot be raised by anyone or any organization,” he said.
The court said TTP was a dead and forbidden organization that had caused damage not only to state institutions and targets high-ranking state officials but also intensifying terrorism waves in the country in the past, which will not be possible without financial support.
Mumbai Terror Attack Mastermind Hafiz Saeed of Jamaat-Ud-Dawah (Jud) has also been punished for ‘financing terror’ for several years and serving his penalties in Kot Lakhpat Lahore’s prison.
The 71-year-old radical scholars and appointed terrorists, which have been made by the US, have been lit, have been sentenced for 36 years in prison in five cases of terror financing.
His sentence went together.
SAEED-LED Jud is a front organization for Lashkar-e-Taiba (leave) responsible for carrying out the 2008 Mumbai attack that killed 166 people, including six Americans.
The US finance department has set Saeed as a specially designated global terrorist.
He was registered under the UN Security Council Resolution 1267 in December 2008.
Global Terror Financing Watchdog Financial Action Force (FATF) has played a role in encouraging Pakistan to take steps against terrorists who roam freely in the country and use their territory to carry out attacks .
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Meanwhile, law enforcement agencies also arrested a number of TTP and Al-Qaeda terrorists from various parts of the country on charges of terror financing.
No one was allowed to raise funds for ‘jihad’ in Pakistan: Lahore’s High Court
