26/11 Mumbai terror attack's alleged mastermind Hafiz 💃Saeed's brother-in-law and the deputy chief of Pakistan-based terror out🀅fit Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD) Hafiz Abdul Rahman Makki died of a heart attack in Lahore on Friday.
As per media reports, ✨Makki was allegedly involved in te🌠rror financing for the deadly 26/11 Mumbai attacks in 2008 which left 164 people dead.
According to the, following the ban on Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) in Pakistan, JuD started functioning as the 'charitable front' o🐷f LeT.
According to the Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD), Makki had been ill for the past few days and was undergoin꧅g treatment following high diabetes at a private hospital in Lahore.
"Makki suffered a cardiac arrest early this morning and he breathed ൲his last in the hospital," a JuD official told PTI.
Makki's connection with terror financing
In 2020, JuD chief Hafiz Sae🐷ed's close aide Makki was handed down six months imprisonment in terror financing by an anti-terrorism court following 💃which he maintained a low profile.
In May 2019, Makki was arrested by the Pakistan government and was put under house ar🌳rest in Lahore while in January 2023, United Nations Security Council (UNSC) de🎶clared Makki a "global terrorist".
As per a report by India Today, Apart from the Mumbai terror attack, Makki was also a wanted terrorist in India for his alleged involvement in the Red Fort attack in 2000, where six (LeT) teღrrorists had stormed Red F♍ort on December 22, and had opened fire on the security forces that led to the death of three people including Army jawans.
