Donating animal hides to banned outfits is cognizable offence: Interior Ministry

The Ministry of Interior on Thursday issued a nationwide alert whereby asking the general public to not to donate skins of sacrificial animals to the proscribed organizations already existed on the banned list of the ministry.
In a public awareness message, the ministry issued list of 71 banned outfits found involved in the terrorist activities and warned that extension of any donation in cash or kind to these organizations is a cognizable offence. It stated that donations can only be extended to such welfare organizations or outfits which have not been placed in the banned category as per the national or international laws and are working purely for the welfare of the country.
The list of the banned or under watch organizations issued by the Ministry of Interior include, Lashkar-e-Jhangvi (LeJ), Al Harmain Foundation, Sipah-i-Muhammad Pakistan (SMP), Rabita Trust, Jaish-e-Muhammad (JeM), Anjuman-e-Imamia Gilgit Baltistan, Laskar-e-Tayyiba (LeT), Muslim Students Organization (MSO) Gilgit, Sipah-i-Sahaba Pakistan (SSP), Tanzeem Ahle Sunnat Wal Jamat Gilgit, Tehrik-e-Jaffria Pakistan (TJP), Balochistan Bunyad Parast Army, Tehrik-e-Nifaz-e-Shariat-e-Mohammad (TNSM), Tehreek Nafaz-e- Aman, Tehreek-e-lslami, Tahafuz Hadudullah, Al-Qa'ida, Balochisan Waja Liberation Army, Millat-e-lslamia Pakistan (Ex SSP), Baloch Republican Party Azad, Khuddam-ul-lslam (Ex JeM). Besides, Balochistan United Army, Islami Tehreek Pakistan (Ex TJP), Islam Mujahidin, Jameet-ul-Ansar, Jaish-e-Islam, Jamat-ul-Furqan, Balochistan National Liberation Army (BNLA), Hizb-ul-Tahreer and others.