Ministry spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said the tag on Azhar was "not based on a specific incident but on the basis of evidence". He said: "The designation is not based on a specific incident but on the basis of evidence, which we have shared with the 1267 Sanctions Committee linking Masood Azhar to several acts of terrorism." "No mention of terror in Kashmir & no mention of Pulwama. The spokesperson was also asked what such a terror tag would mean for India. To this, Kumar said the terrorist tag meant an assets freeze, travel ban and arms embargo that all UN member states are required to enforce without delay.

Source: The Telegraph May 02, 2019 13:07 UTC