Days after being designated terrorist by UNSC, Makki denies links with Al-Qaeda

India

oi-Vicky Nanjappa

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China has often used its technical hold to block proposals by India to designated several persons as global terrorists. Off late, Beijing finds itself isolated at the UNSC.

New Delhi, Jan 20: Global terrorist, Abdul Rehman Makki released a video on Thursday from the Kot Lakhpat jail in Lahore in which he denies any links with the Al-Qaeda or Islamic State.

The UN Security Council’s 1267 ISIL (Da’esh) and Al Qaeda Sanctions Committee on Monday designated Makki brother in law of Lashkar-e-Tayiba Chief Hafiz Saeed as a global terrorist.

This move subjects his assets to be frozen, his travel being banned. The move comes years after India’s consistent efforts.

News agency PTI reported that that Makki however did not make any reference to the Mumbai 26/11 attack which was carried out by his outfit.

He went on to say that the grounds for his listing are based on heresy and…

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