‘An honour to be his in-law’: Javed Miandad praises Dawood Ibrahim
Hindustan TimesHaving family ties with Dawood Ibrahim is an ‘honour’ for Javed Miandad, with Pakistan's former cricket captain also describing the fugitive underworld don as someone who has ‘done a lot for Muslims.’ Former Pakistan batsman Javed Miandad “I have known him for a long time, from Dubai. People have a ‘wrong impression’ about Dawood's family, Miandad further said. An Indian national, the mob boss is a ‘wanted terrorist’ in his native country, where he masterminded the March 1993 serial bomb blasts which claimed more than 250 lives in Mumbai, India's financial capital. The head of ‘D-company,’ an organised crime syndicate he founded in Mumbai in the 1970s, Dawood is believed to be living in the posh Clifton locality of Pakistan's largest city Karachi; Pakistan, however, has repeatedly denied that the gangster has lived, or is living on its soil.
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