Hafiz Saeed: Mumbai attacks suspect Pakistani police have placed Hafiz Saeed, the alleged mastermind of the 2008 Mumbai attacks which killed over 160 people, under house arrest ÑÑÑÑÑÑÑ 1948: Born in Sargodha, Punjab, after his family migrated to Pakistan during partition of British India Early life: Receives degrees in Islamic studies and engineering. Influenced by religious teachers while studying in Saudi Arabia. Joins fight against Soviet forces in Afghanistan 1990s: Founds Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT). Militant group carries out attacks across Indian-administered Kashmir 2001: LeT branded foreign terrorist organisation by U.S. following attack on New Delhi parliament building 2002: LeT banned by Pakistan. Saeed rebrands group as Muslim charity Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD) 2006: LeT-linked group blamed for Mumbai train bombings that kill 187 people. Saeed twice placed under house arrest before being released 2008: Series of coordinated terror attacks by LeT-linked gunmen kill 166 people in Mumbai. UN imposes sanctions on JuD. Saeed placed under house arrest but freed on orders of Pakistani court in 2009 2012: U.S. announces bounty of $10 million for information leading to SaeedÕs arrest and conviction 2014: JuD branded foreign terrorist organisation by U.S. Jan 30, 2017: Pakistan places Saeed under house arrest in Lahore ÑÑÑÑÑÑÑÑ CHINA AFGHANISTAN Islamabad Sargodha PAKISTAN KASHMIR New Delhi INDIA Mumbai 300km 200 miles ÑÑÑÑÑÑÑÑ Source: Wire agencies Picture: Associated Press © GRAPHIC NEWS