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Hafiz Saeed walks free, vows to gather Pakistanis for Kashmir's freedom

'I fight the case of Kashmiris. I will gather people from across Pakistan for the cause of Kashmir. And we will try to help Kashmiris get their destination of freedom,' Saeed said

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A Pakistani police officer escorts Hafiz Saeed (left), Chief of Pakistan's religious group Jamaat-ud-Dawa, outside the party's headquarters in Lahore, Pakistan, on Monday. Photo: PTI

Agencies Lahore/New Delhi
Mumbai attack mastermind and Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD) chief Hafiz Saeed today walked from house arrest as a free man and moments after the release he said he will gather people across Pakistan for the "cause of Kashmir" and help the Kashmiris secure "freedom".

The JuD head, who carries a bounty of $10 million announced by the US for his role in terror activities, was set free after the Pakistan government decided against detaining him further in any case. He has been under detention since January this year.

"I was detained for 10 months only to stop my voice for