The Pakistani government launched a crackdown against the JuD chief Hafiz Saeed and a heavy contingent of police was deployed around the JuD headquarter and offices in Pakistan's Muridke and Lahore. Hafiz Saeed was reportedly present at the Qudsia Mosque located in Chauburji area of Lahore. Police sources further informed that Saeed will be shifted to his residence in the Johar Town area of the provincial capital, which will then be declared as a sub-jail. Hafiz Saeed said it has been on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's insistence and US President Donald Trump's instigation.

Source: India Today January 31, 2017 09:56 UTC