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Monday, May 17, 2010

Govt bans 100 terror outfits

New Delhi, May 17 (KMW) : In a move indicating toughening of stand against terrorism, the government has banned more than 100 terrorist outfits from all over the world that are linked to Al-Qaida. These include terror outfits like the Islamic Combatant Group of Morocco, Egyptian Islamic Jihad, Uzbekistan's Islamic Movement, Indonesia's Jemaah Islamiyah, Libya's Islamic Jihad Group and the International Islamic Relief Organisation of the Philippines. India had already been keeping a watch on these outfits in accordance with UN Security Council (UNSC) resolutions. The Union Home Ministry, which has named these organisations in its revised list of banned outfits, has also for the first time identified the Khalistan Zindabad Force (KZF) as one of the terrorist organisations. Babbar Khalsa International (BKI), Khalistan Commando Force (KCF) and International Sikh Youth Federation (ISYF) are already on the list. The list also already includes terrorist outfits like SIMI, LeT, JeM, HUJI, HM, LTTE, ULFA, NDFB, Tahrik-e-Furqan, Al Badr, Jamiat-ul-Mujahidden, HuM, Harkat-ul-Ansar, Al-Umar-Mujahideen, Jammu and  Kashmir Islamic Front, Deendar Anjuman, Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) and Maoist Communist  Centre.

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