{
  "id": 12585174,
  "title": "Dilan Shaan Ashar update: Police release new surveillance images, parents' video message amid search for University of Maryland student",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/dilan-shaan-ashar-update-police-release-new-surveillance-images",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-07T08:45:07.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Hindustan Times - World News",
    "slug": "hindustan-times-world-news",
    "url": "https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/us-news/dilan-shaan-ashar-update-police-release-new-surveillance-images-parents-video-message-amid-search-for-university-of-maryland-student-101791362285745.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The University of Maryland Police have released fresh surveillance images in the search for Dilan Shaan Ashar, a 22-year-old student who went missing last week. In a video message, his parents pleaded for his safe return, expressing their love and concern. Ashar was last seen at the Terrapin Trail Garage around 2:30 am on Friday, October 2. His family noted that he was without his cell phone, wallet, and identification. Police conducted numerous searches since the initial report, but found no leads. The university community is urged to share information with police.",
  "summary": "University of Maryland Police released new surveillance images in the search for 22-year-old Dilan Shaan Ashar, along with a video message from his parents.",
  "key_points": [
    "University of Maryland Police release new surveillance images.",
    "Dilan Shaan Ashar's parents deliver video message.",
    "Ashar last seen at Terrapin Trail Garage on October 2."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}