Operative behind recce of Ram temple and RSS HQ, Hafiz Saeed's relative in designated terrorist list
The Indian Union Home Ministry has designated 23 individuals based in Pakistan and PoJK as terrorists under the UAPA for their roles in cross-border militancy. The list includes key operatives linked to Lashkar-e-Taiba and Jaish-e-Mohammed who are accused of planning attacks on high-profile Indian targets.
Why it matters
This move represents a significant escalation in India's legal and diplomatic strategy to disrupt the financial and operational networks of militant groups operating from across the border.
The Union Home Ministry on Saturday (July 4, 2026) designated 23 individuals based in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) as terrorists under the anti-terror law UAPA for involvement in infiltration, recruitment, logistics, financing and operational planning to target India.
The article uses strong terminology associated with national security and state-led anti-terror narratives, which is standard for Indian mainstream reporting on this topic.
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