
Denying that Mumbai underworld Don Dawood Ibrahim lived in Karachi, Pakistan on Saturday accused the US of going to the UN with 8216;8216;unsubstantiated linkages8217;8217; despite repeated clarifications.
Reacting to the US notification branding Dawood as a global terrorist with a Pakistani passport and address in Karachi, Pakistan Foreign Office spokesman in a statement said both his passport number and address were incorrect. 8216;8216;The locators given by the US are not correct8230;they should rectify the alleged linkage to Pakistani documentation and location,8217;8217; he said.
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8216;8216;Pakistan has, in the past, denied the presence of Indian national Dawood Irabhim on Pakistani soil,8217;8217; the statement said. 8220;Fresh inquiries revealed that the passport number given by the US as that of Dawood Ibrahim belonged to one Imtiaz Hussain,8221; it said adding that the address and the phone number too did not tally. 8216;8216;Dawood Ibrahim does not have Pakistani travel document nor is he residing in Pakistan8217;8217;, the spokesman said. Earlier, Pakistani Information Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmad said Pakistan would act if any country furnished information about Dawood8217;s whereabouts.
Without referring to past Indian communications to Pakistan asking for his repatriation, the Minister said: 8216;8216;If somebody is aware of his whereabouts, we will act on that information.8217;8217; PTI
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Pak convicts three over plot to kill Musharraf
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Karachi: A Pakistani court convicted three Islamic militants on Saturday of an assassination bid on President Pervez Musharraf last year, handing down 10-year jail terms to each of them. The militants belonged to the Al-Almi faction of Harkat-ul Mujahideen. All three were found guilty of plotting to kill Musharraf in April last year. The three 8212; Mohammad Imran, Mohammad Hanif and Mohammad Ashraf 8212; were accused of parking a car packed with explosives along a route the President was to take but the detonator failed. Reuters |