Pakistan Should Hand Over Hafiz, Dawood to India: Naidu

Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs M Venkaiah Naidu speaks to the media during the winter session of the Parliament in New Delhi  (PTI File Photo)
Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs M Venkaiah Naidu speaks to the media during the winter session of the Parliament in New Delhi (PTI File Photo)

NEW DELHI: India today asked Pakistan to hand over Mumbai terror attack accused Hafiz Saeed and Dawood Ibrahim, who also figures in the country's most wanted list, to it if the neighbouring country is serious about fighting terrorism.      

Union Minister M Venkaiah Naidu said Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif should seize the opportunity in the wake of terror attack on Peshawar school and take bold steps to combat terrorism.      

"If Pakistan is serious in fighting terrorism, it should arrest Hafiz Saeed and Dawood Ibrahim and hand them over to India... I hope Nawaz Sharif will seize this opportunity to take bold steps against terrorism," he told reporters outside Parliament.      

Saeed is the "chief promoter" of terrorism in the world, Naidu said, calling him "an enemy of humanity".

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