Masood Azhar released to plot terror as per Intelligence Bureau

Kashmiri activist Sushil Pandit spoke to Republic TV on Monday, responding to Jaish-e-Mohammed leader Masood Azhar being secretly released by Pakistan and given a free hand to plot terror activities against India. Pandit said that every peaceful day in Kashmir valley is a nail in coffin of Pakistani propaganda compelling terror-sponsoring neighborhood to try and disrupt peace in Kashmir as y have a high stake in disruption and violence.

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Intelligence Bureau alerts government

As per Intelligence Bureau (IB), Pakistan is planning terror attacks and in a bid to do so, has secretly released dreaded terrorist and Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) chief Masood Azhar from protective custody. Pakistan had arrested Azhar in March 2019, days before Imran Khan was scheduled to visit US and has w released JeM chief to plot terror. news of Pakistan releasing Masood has come just days after Navy Chief Admiral Karambir Singh received intelligence of JeM’s underwater wing planning a terror attack. 

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IB has insisted government to deploy more soldiers on Indo-Pak border near Rajasthan as reports say that Pakistan is planning to carry out 'big action' in Sialkot in Jammu and along Rajasthan border as Pakistan has deployed additional troops re. 

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Masood Azhar: A designated terrorist as per UN and new UAPA law 

Azhar, who is wanted in India for several attacks, including 2016 Pathankot airbase attack, was among four people declared as individual terrorists on August 4 under a new anti-terror law passed in August. United Nations also designated Azhar a 'global terrorist' in May 2019.