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Dilan Shaan Ashar update: Missing University of Maryland student found after massive search, reunited with family

Missing University of Maryland student Dilan Shaan Ashar has been found and reunited with his family, according to the University of Maryland Police Department.

Dilan Shaan Ashar update: Missing University of Maryland student found after massive search, reunited with family

Dilan Shaan Ashar, a 22-year-old University of Maryland student, has been found safe after a massive search, and has been reunited with his family. The University of Maryland Police Department announced on Facebook that Ashar was last seen on surveillance video at the Terrapin Trail Garage on campus around 2:30 a.m. on Friday, October 2.

Police utilized a drone and conducted patrols in the surrounding areas, covering approximately 110 acres of wooded land and nearby parks. Ashar was last seen walking across a bridge near the garage before disappearing. His mother, Binita Ashar, had previously appealed to the public for help, with her emotional video message urging anyone with information to come forward.

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