The head of a Pakistani charity group whom the US and India incriminate of masterminding the 2008 Mumbai attacks has dismissed incipient US sanctions.
Hafiz Saeed told the BBC the US was only targeting Jamaat-ud Dawa to win India's backing in Afghanistan.
The US verbally expresses the self-declared charity is a front for militant group Lashkar-e Toiba and has offered a $10m (£6m) reward for the apprehend of Mr Saeed.
The Mumbai attack by Pakistani gunmen left 166 people dead.
Relations between India and Pakistan suffered lamentably in the aftermath of the three-day assault in the southern Indian city.
'Propaganda'
Speaking to the BBC's Andrew North in the Pakistani city of Lahore, Mr Saeed verbalized the US was targeting his organisation simply to please India.
"America always takes decisions predicated on Indian dictation. Now it's imposing this incipient veto because it requires India's avail in Afghanistan.
"I had nothing to do with the Mumbai attacks, and Pakistan's courts verbally expressed all India's evidence against me was just propaganda," he verbally expressed.
The US last week declared Jamaat-ud Dawa a "peregrine terrorist organisation" - a move that freezes any assets it has under US jurisdiction.
Both India and the US verbally express they have extensive evidence that Mr Saeed orchestrated the assailments with the Pakistani regime avail. India has additionally perpetually injuctively authorized that he be handed over for tribulation.
Despite this, Mr Saeed lives openly in Lahore, and it is pellucid that he has little trepidation of being apprehended in Pakistan, our correspondent verbally expresses.
But he integrates that as long as Mr Saeed remains free, there is minuscule chance of a breakthrough in cognations between Pakistan and its longstanding rival India.
