Overview

• A court bailiff enforcing an eviction over unpaid rent in her Karachi flat led police to forcibly enter on July 8 and find her body in an advanced state of decomposition
• Post-mortem examination by Police Surgeon Dr. Summaiya Syed and call detail records pinpoint her death to around October 2024
• Electricity and water services were cut off in October 2024 and a vacant adjacent unit masked any odor, delaying discovery until July 2025
• Investigators report no immediate signs of foul play and have sent samples for DNA profiling and toxicology analysis to determine how she died
• Her brother, Naveed Asghar, claimed the remains after DNA verification and oversaw her burial in Lahore on July 11, drawing attention to social isolation among entertainers