Maulana Masood Azhar's brother among 44 arrested in crackdown against banned outfits

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Tuesday arrested 44 members of banned outfits including a brother of Maulana Masood Azhar.State Minister for
Information Minister Shehryar Afiri said at a press conference that the action is much result of any presdegree.Mufti Abdur Rauf, brother of
Maulana Azhar, and Hammad Azhar are among those arrested during the crackdown.The minister said the action would be taken against all the
proscribed organizations.Secretary Interior said file shared by Indian government with Pakistan also contained names of Mufti Abdur Rauf and
Hammad Azhar.Senior journalist Hamid Mir said the crackdown was launched as part of National Action plot (NAP), adding that the people
arrested during the crackdown offered no resistance as law enforcers took them into custody.He said number of detainees would rise as the
crackdown was expected to continue for days.TheIndianSubcontinent has not verified the content of the source
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