KABUL: The mastermind behind the Jaffar Express terrorist attack, Gul Rahman, was killed in Afghanistan.
According to reports, Gul Rahman alias Ustad Mureed, an Indian-sponsored terrorist, died under mysterious circumstances in Helmand province on September 17, 2025.
Gul Rahman was the trainer and operational commander of the Indian proxy group Fitna al Hindustan (Majeed Brigade). He was involved in several terrorist attacks against Pakistani security forces, innocent civilians, Chinese nationals, and various institutions.
Sources said that Gul Rahman’s death is evidence that Afghan territory continues to be used for orchestrating terrorism against Pakistan.
Sources stated that Gul Rahman’s death underscores the continued use of Afghan territory for orchestrating terrorist activities against Pakistan.
Notably, on March 11, 2025, the Jaffar Express passenger train traveling from Quetta to Peshawar, with 380 passengers, was hijacked by the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA). The attack resulted in the deaths of at least 64 people, including 18 soldiers. During the rescue operation, security forces killed 33 hijackers.
