New Delhi, May 10: The Indian strikes under Operation Sindoor on May 7 have neutralised five most wanted terrorists of Lashkar-e-Taiba and Jaish-e-Mohamma, including the mastermind of IC-814 hijacking in 1999, officials said Saturday.
Mohammad Yusuf Azhar, is the brother-in-law of Maulana Masood Azhar, the dreaded chief of Jaish-e-Mohammad.
He was the mastermind of the hijacking of the Indian Airlines plane IC-814 in which Masood Azhar was released with two other dreaded terrorists in exchange of passengers and crew members of the Indian Airlines flight that was taken to Kandhar in southern Afghanistan by the terrorists.
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