New Delhi: India has declared Lashkar-e-Taiba chief Hafiz Saeed, Jaish-e-Mohammed chief Masood Azhar, LeT’s supreme commander of operations in Kashmir Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhvi and fugitive underworld don Dawood Ibrahim as terrorists under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act.

The declaration was made through a gazette notification issued on Wednesday by the government under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Amendment Act, 1967. The decisions have been taken nearly a month after Parliament approved a crucial amendment to the UAPA law, under which individuals can be declared as terrorists as against the earlier law that allowed declaration of only groups or organisations as terrorists.
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The government has issued red corner notices against all four terrorists. The government has said more such names will be included in the list in the coming days.