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Pak's terror nexus exposed again: Top brass honour terrorist killed in Op Sindoor
In yet another stark reminder of Pakistan's deep ties with proscribed terror groups, top Pakistan Army officers and senior civilian officials were seen openly paying respects at the grave of a Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorist eliminated in India's recent Operation Pakistan's Independence Day on August 14, General officer commanding (GOC) Lahore Division Major General Rao Imran Sartaj, Federal Minister Malik Rashid Ahmed Khan, District Police Officer Kasoor Muhammad Isa Khan, and Deputy Commissioner Imran Ali visited the grave of Mudasir Ahmed in Muridke, Lahore.
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Mudasir, a high-value LeT operative, was linked to the 1999 IC-814 hijacking and the 2019 Pulwama terror attack. He was among those killed when Indian forces targeted Markaz Taiba — the LeT Mudasir Ahmad, the Indian strike also took out other long-wanted LeT terrorists, including Yusuf Azhar and Abdul Malik Rauf. Both were key planners of major terror plots against LED BY TERRORISTMudasir's funeral, held on May 7 in Muridke, was led by LeT commander Abdul Rauf (also known as Abdur Rauf), a specially designated global terrorist under US Treasury Pakistan Army officers and the Punjab Inspector General of Police were seen offering funeral prayers alongside LeT CLAIMS VS GROUND REALITYThe visuals from the funeral and the subsequent grave visit lay bare Pakistan's double-speak on counter-terrorism — publicly claiming to fight terror, while state machinery continues to honour UN- and US-listed showering petals on coffins to offering guard of honour, Pakistan's establishment has yet again demonstrated its unwavering patronage for some of the world's most wanted terrorists.- Ends
