Pakistan keeps Rs 7 lakh bounty on Masood Azhar
Pakistan has maintained a 7 million rupee reward for information leading to the arrest of Jaish-e-Mohammed chief Masood Azhar, who remains on the Federal Investigation Agency's (FIA) Red Book of most-wanted terrorists. Azhar, the founder and chief of the terrorist organization, is wanted in India for various terror attacks, including the 2001 Parliament attack.
India had previously sought his extradition from Pakistan. The FIA has listed Azhar as a wanted terrorist since 2021, placing him in the 1,480th position out of 1,804 names on the list. The reward for information leading to his arrest or conviction is up to Rs. 7,000,000.
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