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Pakistan offers bounty on Masood Azhar ahead of FATF review
Pakistan has announced a bounty of ₹7 million (approximately $25,000 USD) on Jaish-e-Mohammed chief Masood Azhar. The announcement was made ahead of a Financial Action Task Force (FATF) plenary meeting scheduled for October. Pakistan aims to avoid being placed back on the FATF's grey list. Azhar is linked to the Pathankot and Pulwama attacks.
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- Left (2): The Hindu, The Telegraph (India)
- Centre (7 votes, 9 outlets): Deccan Herald, Hindustan Times · Mint (HT Media — 1 vote), Mathrubhumi English, The Economic Times · The Times of India (Times Group — 1 vote), The Print, The Statesman, The Tribune
- Right (3): India Today, Republic World, The Pioneer