1. India calls Pakistan's Rs 24 lakh bounty on Masood Azhar a phoney announcement

India calls Pakistan's Rs 24 lakh bounty on Masood Azhar a phoney announcement

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  • Pakistan's Federal Investigation Agency has raised its reward for Masood Azhar to 70 lakh Pakistani rupees, about Rs 24 lakh.
  • The United States has offered $10 million for him, roughly four hundred times as much.
  • India called it a gimmick, with foreign ministry spokesman Randhir Jaiswal saying such hoodwinking is nothing new.
  • This comes weeks before the Financial Action Task Force meets in October to decide if Pakistan returns to the grey list.

Source: hindustantimes.com

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