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No terror funding in construction of mosque in Haryana: Delhi panel

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A fact-finding committee of the Delhi Minorities Commission (DMC) did not find any evidence showing that terrorist organisation's money was used in the construction of a mosque in Haryana's Palwal, according to its report released Wednesday.

The four-member panel, led by human rights activist and DMC advisor Ovais Sultan, was formed to look into media reports quoting anonymous sources in the National Investigation Agency (NIA) claiming that money routed from Pakistan-based terrorist Hafiz Saeed's Falah-e-Insaniyat Foundation could have been used in the construction of the mosque. "The committee did not come across any evidence to state that the terror funding was received for the construction of the Khulafa-e-Rashideen mosque in Uttawar in Palwal, as was alleged in media reports quoting anonymous NIA sources," Ovais said.

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