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Hyderabad Lawyer Dies After Being Hit By SUV, Asaduddin Owaisi Demands Probe

Published 23 May 2026 · local

Hyderabad Lawyer Dies After Being Hit By SUV, Asaduddin Owaisi Demands Probe Published By, Last Updated: May 23, 2026, 22:58 IST AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi

Hyderabad Lawyer Dies After Being Hit By SUV, Asaduddin Owaisi Demands Probe Published By, Last Updated: May 23, 2026, 22:58 IST AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi condemns lawyer Khaza Moizuddin’s death in Hyderabad SUV attack, alleges targeting over waqf cases. The incident was caught on camera. (Image: News18) AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday condemned the death of senior lawyer Khaza Moizuddin, who was allegedly run over by an SUV outside his residence in Hyderabad, and demanded immediate action against those responsible. Moizuddin (63) was hit by a vehicle without a number plate near his home at Masab Tank while he was about to enter his car, police said. He was rushed to a hospital but later succumbed to his injuries.

Videos of the incident have since gone viral on social media. Owaisi Reacts To Hyderabad Lawyer’s Death Reacting to the incident, Owaisi said he personally knew the advocate and described the killing as “brutal". In a post on X, the Hyderabad MP urged police to arrest both the alleged mastermind and the assailants involved in the case. @aimim_national condemns the brutal murder of Advocate Kwaja Moizuddin at Red Hills,Hyderabad.I personally knew late Moizuddin,we Demand that @CPHydCity should arrest the main mastermind & assailants who killed this brave AdvocateWe stand with his son Advocate Farhan and…— Asaduddin Owaisi (@asadowaisi) May 23, 2026 “I personally knew late Moizuddin,we Demand that @CPHydCity should arrest the main mastermind & assailants who killed this brave Advocate.

We stand with his son Advocate Farhan and the family." Owaisi said. The AIMIM leader later visited Moizuddin’s residence to offer condolences to the bereaved family members. The party also said it would stand firmly with the family in their fight for justice. Police File Murder Case According to Moizuddin’s son, the advocate had been fighting cases related to alleged encroachment and grabbing of waqf properties. He claimed his father had received repeated threats and alleged that attempts had earlier been made on his life. Meanwhile, police have registered a murder case based on the family’s complaint and formed multiple teams to investigate the incident. Officials said CCTV footage from the area is being examined and all allegations raised by the family would be verified during the probe.

AIMIM, in a statement, alleged that Moizuddin had been targeted for protecting waqf properties and demanded a thorough investigation along with a speedy trial through a special court. News18 Newsletter Handpicked stories, in your inbox A newsletter with the best of our journalism submit First Published: May 23, 2026, 22:58 IST News india Hyderabad Lawyer Dies After Being Hit By SUV, Asaduddin Owaisi Demands Probe Disclaimer: Comments reflect users’ views, not News18’s. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy Loading comments...

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