Junaid was in Chitral, along with one of his three wives, Nahya Junaid, for a Tablighi Jamaat mission and was returning to Islamabad aboard the ill-fated PIA Flight 661 which crashed near Havelian, Khyber Paktunkhwa, killing all on board.
Junaid was in Chitral, along with one of his three wives, Nahya Junaid, for a Tablighi Jamaat mission. On 7 December 2016, he was returning to Islamabad aboard the ill-fated PIA Flight 661 which crashed near Havelian, Khyber Paktunkhwa, killing all on board.