By way of PTI
NEW DELHI: Jaish-e-Mohammed’s Abdul Rauf Azhar, within the information after China blocked an offer on the UN to blacklist him, is thought to be one of the vital major conspirators of the IC-814 Kandahar hijacking of 1999 and likewise the Pulwama assault that killed 40 CRPF staff in 2019.
Since 1999, Rauf Azhar, brother of Jaish leader Masood Azhar, has emerged because the grasp of optics with regards to orchestrating maximum audacious assaults on Indian institutions that grabbed eyeballs around the globe together with the 2001 assault on Parliament when a consultation used to be on, the 2005 assault on makeshift Ayodhya Ram temple, and the 2016 assault on ahead base of IAF in Pathankot amongst others.
Designated as a ‘international terrorist’ via america in 2010, Rauf Azhar sprung at the terror map in 1999 when the Indian Airways flight IC-814 from Tribhuvan Global Airport of Kathmandu to Delhi used to be hijacked and brought to Taliban-controlled Kandhar on December 24.
Because the hijacking saga got here to an finish on December 31, 1999, safety companies known Rauf Azhar as one of the vital major conspirators who had hatched the plot to protected the discharge of his brother Masood Azhar from Kot Balwal prison of Jammu, inflicting embarrassment to Indian govt.
The assaults deliberate via Rauf Azhar nearly introduced India and Pakistan on the point of a struggle on a minimum of on two events — the Parliament assault and suicide assault at the CRPF convoy.
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India had answered with largest army mobilisation after 1971 referred to as Operation Parakram after the Parliament misadventure whilst after the CRPF convoy assault, Induia performed a goal air strike on terrorist camps in Pakistan’s Balakot crippling the backbone of JeM.
Collection of Purple Nook Notices from Interpol in reference to those assaults are pending in opposition to 48-year-old Rauf Azhar who’s ensconced within the protection of Pakistan status quo.
Consistent with an Interpol understand, Rauf Azhar is sought after for waging, or making an attempt to salary struggle, or abetting waging of struggle, in opposition to govt of India, assaulting the president, governor, and so forth, with intent to compel or restrain the workout of any lawful energy but even so being member of terrorist gang or organisation amongst different offences.
A video of Rauf Azhar which used to be uploaded on a web site in Pakistan, the place he might be observed claiming duty for the Pathankot assault and complimenting his boys for it, used to be despatched to Interpol.
The video used to be later got rid of and the web site additionally vanished.
Rauf Azhar, who used to be tagged via america as ‘Specifically Designated World Terrorist’ in 2010, used to be the executive of banned Jaish-e-Mohammed in 2007 when his elder brother Masood Azhar used to be stored at an undisclosed vacation spot via the ISI within the wake of global power.
China has blocked an offer via america and India on the UN to blacklist Rauf Azhar, the second one such transfer via Beijing in lower than two months.
NEW DELHI: Jaish-e-Mohammed’s Abdul Rauf Azhar, within the information after China blocked an offer on the UN to blacklist him, is thought to be one of the vital major conspirators of the IC-814 Kandahar hijacking of 1999 and likewise the Pulwama assault that killed 40 CRPF staff in 2019.
Since 1999, Rauf Azhar, brother of Jaish leader Masood Azhar, has emerged because the grasp of optics with regards to orchestrating maximum audacious assaults on Indian institutions that grabbed eyeballs around the globe together with the 2001 assault on Parliament when a consultation used to be on, the 2005 assault on makeshift Ayodhya Ram temple, and the 2016 assault on ahead base of IAF in Pathankot amongst others.
Designated as a ‘international terrorist’ via america in 2010, Rauf Azhar sprung at the terror map in 1999 when the Indian Airways flight IC-814 from Tribhuvan Global Airport of Kathmandu to Delhi used to be hijacked and brought to Taliban-controlled Kandhar on December 24.
Because the hijacking saga got here to an finish on December 31, 1999, safety companies known Rauf Azhar as one of the vital major conspirators who had hatched the plot to protected the discharge of his brother Masood Azhar from Kot Balwal prison of Jammu, inflicting embarrassment to Indian govt.
The assaults deliberate via Rauf Azhar nearly introduced India and Pakistan on the point of a struggle on a minimum of on two events — the Parliament assault and suicide assault at the CRPF convoy.
ALSO READ | Row over UN proposal to blacklist Masood Azhar’s brother: Disagreement breaks out between US, China
India had answered with largest army mobilisation after 1971 referred to as Operation Parakram after the Parliament misadventure whilst after the CRPF convoy assault, Induia performed a goal air strike on terrorist camps in Pakistan’s Balakot crippling the backbone of JeM.
Collection of Purple Nook Notices from Interpol in reference to those assaults are pending in opposition to 48-year-old Rauf Azhar who’s ensconced within the protection of Pakistan status quo.
Consistent with an Interpol understand, Rauf Azhar is sought after for waging, or making an attempt to salary struggle, or abetting waging of struggle, in opposition to govt of India, assaulting the president, governor, and so forth, with intent to compel or restrain the workout of any lawful energy but even so being member of terrorist gang or organisation amongst different offences.
A video of Rauf Azhar which used to be uploaded on a web site in Pakistan, the place he might be observed claiming duty for the Pathankot assault and complimenting his boys for it, used to be despatched to Interpol.
The video used to be later got rid of and the web site additionally vanished.
Rauf Azhar, who used to be tagged via america as ‘Specifically Designated World Terrorist’ in 2010, used to be the executive of banned Jaish-e-Mohammed in 2007 when his elder brother Masood Azhar used to be stored at an undisclosed vacation spot via the ISI within the wake of global power.
China has blocked an offer via america and India on the UN to blacklist Rauf Azhar, the second one such transfer via Beijing in lower than two months.