{"id":107474,"date":"2017-09-26T18:58:18","date_gmt":"2017-09-26T13:28:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/?p=107474"},"modified":"2017-09-26T18:58:18","modified_gmt":"2017-09-26T13:28:18","slug":"dawood-funded-zakir-naik","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/dawood-funded-zakir-naik\/","title":{"rendered":"Dawood funded Zakir Naik"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Iqbal Kaskar, brother of underworld don Dawood Ibrahim, who was arrested by the crime branch of the Thane Police revealed that the fugitive gangster used to fund Zakir Naik\u2019s NGO Islamic Research Foundation (IRF). Kaskar has made the shocking revelation during interrogation in police custody.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">However, this is not the first time when Zakir Naik\u2019s connection with Dawood Ibrahim has come to light.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-107475 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/572797-zakir-naik-dawood.jpg\" alt=\"Dawood funded Zakir Naik \" width=\"700\" height=\"415\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Earlier, Zakir Naik\u2019s chief financial officer (CFO) Aamir Gazdar had also claimed that the prime accused in the 1993 serial blasts funded Zakir Naik\u2019s NGO.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Gazdar had alleged that the said funding by Dawood Ibrahim used to take place through a mediator \u2013 Sultan Ahmed.<br \/>\nThe Enforcement Directorate had also previously hinted that Islamic Research Foundation(IRF) was getting financial aid from the Dawood Ibrahim and Pakistan\u2019s spy agency ISI.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Iqbal Kaskar, brother of underworld don Dawood Ibrahim, who was arrested by the crime branch of the Thane Police revealed that the fugitive gangster used to fund Zakir Naik\u2019s NGO Islamic Research Foundation (IRF). Kaskar has made the shocking revelation during interrogation in police custody. However, this is not the first time when Zakir Naik\u2019s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":107476,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,2],"tags":[32844,33025,8476,4013,54656,54655,54657,54659,54658,17573,3607],"class_list":["post-107474","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-politicalnews","category-top-stories","tag-aamir-gazdar","tag-chief-financial-officer","tag-dawood-ibrahim","tag-enforcement-directorate","tag-fugitive-gangster","tag-iqbal-kaskar","tag-ngo-islamic-research-foundation","tag-pakistans-spy-agency-isi","tag-sultan-ahmed","tag-thane-police","tag-zakir-naik"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Untitled-5-copy.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107474","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=107474"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107474\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/107476"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=107474"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=107474"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=107474"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}