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Jaish Commander Muhammad Asim And Family Killed In Lahore Trailer Crash
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News18•16-10-2026, 13:32
Jaish Commander Muhammad Asim And Family Killed In Lahore Trailer Crash
- •Muhammad Asim, an alleged operational commander for Jaish-e-Mohammed, died alongside his wife Huma Asim and son Talha Asim in a Lahore road accident.
- •The fatal crash occurred on Allama Iqbal Road when a speeding trailer rammed into their car from behind, trapping the vehicle underneath.
- •Rescue teams had to cut through the wreckage to recover the bodies, and police have registered a case based on a complaint by the couple's surviving son.
- •Asim was reportedly responsible for managing financial and logistical support networks for the Pakistan-based militant organization.
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Muhammad Asim, his wife Huma Asim, and their son Talha Asim were killed when a heavy trailer rammed into their car from behind on Allama Iqbal Road in Lahore’s Garhi Shahu area. According to the FIR filed by their surviving son, the trailer driver was driving recklessly at the time of the collision.
Muhammad Asim served as an alleged operational commander for Jaish-e-Mohammed, where he was responsible for overseeing financial and logistical support networks for the militant group's operatives.
Jaish-e-Mohammed was founded in the year 2000 by Masood Azhar. The Pakistan-based militant organization has been designated as a terrorist group by several countries, including the United States, and has been linked to numerous attacks targeting India.
