In the letter, the National Counter Terrorism Authority said the foreign spy agency had paid Rs 80 million to two activists of a banned outfit for the assassination of Saeed.
JuD has already been declared as a foreign terrorist organisation by the US in June 2014. Hafiz Saeed carries a reward of USD 10 million announced by the US for his role in terror activities.
Mumbai attack mastermind and banned Jamaat-ud-Dawah (JuD) chief Hafiz Saeed's name was not on a list of 75 militants the US had handed over to Pakistan, Foreign Minister Khawaja Asif said today.
Gujarat's Deputy Chief Minister Nitin Patel on Monday said the Congress would not hesitate to join hands with terrorists like Hafiz Saeed to win the elections.
Jamaat-ud-Dawah chief Hafiz Saeed's house arrest was today extended for another 30 days by a Judicial Review Board of Pakistan's Punjab province.
Expressing annoyance over the Interior Secretary's absence, Lahore HC said that "no one could be detained for a long time merely on the basis of newspaper clippings".
The development becomes significant as it paves way for the possible release of Hafiz Saeed -- the UN, US and India designated terrorist.
On January 31, Saeed and his four aides were detained by the Punjab government for 90 days under the Anti-Terrorism Act 1997. They have been under house arrest since then.
Pakistan's Election Commission on Wednesday rejected an application for registration of Milli Muslim League, an offshoot of Hafiz Saeed's banned Jamaat-ud-Dawah.
Mumbai attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed's house arrest will be set aside if the Pakistan government does not submit evidence against him, a top court here has warned
Hafiz Saeed's legal team has sent a Rs 100 million defamation notice to Pakistan's Foreign Minister Khawaja Asif.
India accuses Hafiz Saeed of links to the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks that killed 160 people, and he has been designated a terrorist by the US government.
Pakistan's foreign minister Khawaja Asif on Tuesday admitted that people like Hafiz Saeed and organisations such as Lashkar-e-Taiba are liabilities for the country.
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