Pakistan Rebuilds JeM HQ with PKR 25 Crore, Hinting State Support Continues

Why in news

Intelligence reports reveal Pakistan's security establishment funded the reconstruction of the Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) headquarters in Bahawalpur.

Background

The Markaz Subhanallah complex in Bahawalpur was rebuilt with PKR 25 crore from Pakistan's security establishment. The group, Jaish-e-Mohammed, is designated as a terrorist organization by both the UN and the United States.

Facts for Prelims

• FactPKR 25 crore was allocated by Pakistan's security establishment for the reconstruction.
• PlaceBahawalpur is the location of the rebuilt Jaish-e-Mohammed headquarters.
• BodyJaish-e-Mohammed is a UN and US-designated terrorist group.

For Mains

Q. Discuss the implications of state-sponsored terrorism on India's regional security and the efficacy of international counter-terrorism frameworks.

Dimensions to cover in your answer

• impact on regional stability
• violation of international norms
• India's proactive counter-terrorism measures

Keywords: state patronage · cross-border terrorism · regional security · non-state actors

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