LeT’s Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhvi arrested in Pak over terror financing
Islamabad: In an all out crackdown against the Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD) and Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorist groups, Pakistan counter-terrorism authorities have arrested Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhvi, the chief planner of the 26/11 Mumbai attacks and the LeT’s current supreme commander of operations, on charges of terror financing.
Lakhvi has been found guilty of extending financial help to terrorists
Lakhvi was arrested by the Punjab province’s Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD), which has already filed over two dozen cases against Hafiz Saeed, JuD chief and mastermind of the Mumbai attacks, on charges of money laundering and terrorist financing.
As per reports, Lakhvi has been found guilty of extending financial help to terrorists through different umbrella businesses.
Lakhvi has been arrested for running a dispensary and generating funds for the purpose of diverting the same to terrorists.