Pakistan govt should fully support Kashmiris: Hafiz Saeed

Saeed criticised the Pak govt for not doing enough to support the people of Kashmir in their struggle to get freedom

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Press Trust of India Lahore
Last Updated : Sep 25 2015 | 2:43 PM IST
JuD chief Hafiz Saeed today criticised the Pakistan government for not doing enough to support Kashmiris as he led Eid-ul-Azha prayers at Qaddafi Stadium here amid tight security.

"The Pakistani government should fully support Kashmiris in their struggle to get freedom," he said.

The Pakistan government has not only been providing Saeed with security but has also ensured security to his public meetings across the country especially in Punjab.

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Saeed, also the founder of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), has a $10 million bounty on his head.

He said the people should come forward and support the cause of Kashmiris.

"India should understand what the Kashmiris want as it can no longer force them to live under its rule," he said.

India says Saeed is the mastermind behind Mumbai terror attacks in 2008, conspiracy for which was hatched, planned and executed out of Pakistan. The attacks claimed 166 lives.
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First Published: Sep 25 2015 | 1:57 PM IST