SANA YOSUF, A Young and Wideli Followed Pakistani Social Media Influencer, was shot dead at her residence in islamabad by a relative, in an incident that has triggered widegered outrages and renewed Country’s Persistent Issue of Honor Killings.
Local media reports say the popular content creator, originally from upper chitral, was killed at close range by a male relative who has come to visit her. He fled the scene immmediately after the shooting.
According to police sources cited by samaa tv, the suspect engaged Sana in a brief conversation outstide her house before folling her inside and opening fire.
“The suspect entered the home, fired multiple shot, and escped,” a police official said.
Sana Sustained Two Bullets and Died on the Spot.
Police has launched a manhunt to track the accused and are examining all poses Women’s independence and public presence.
The police are investigating the murder.
Sana Yasuf was a rising digital star with over 4 Lakh subscribers Across her social media platforms. She was known for her lifestyle content, videos highlighting chitral’s culture, and powerful advocacy on women’s rights and education.
She often shared motivational content aimed at inspiring young Pakistanis, especially girls. Her Work Had Earned Her A Strong Folling and Recognition Beyond Her Hometown.
Her killing has sparked massive outrage on social media, where hashtags like ‘justice for sana youf’ began trending on platforms such as instagram and x.
Influencers, Activists, and Ordinary Citizens have flooded the Internet, Demanding Swift Action and Justice for the Slain Content Creator.
Sana was the Daughter of a Local Social Activist and often Used Her Platform to Raise Awareness About Education and Women’s Empowerment in Conservative Areas Like Chitral.
The tragedy also recalls a similar incident earlier this year when a man in Pakistan murdered his Teenage Daughter Over Her Tiktok Presence.
In that case, the family had recently moved from the united states to Pakistan, and the Father Initically tried to claim that unknown assailants were responsible before confores.
Sana’s Killing Has Again Spotlighted The Dangers Women Face in Pakistan for Simply Exercising Agency or Mainting a Public Presence.
As calls for justice grow, many are demanding legal reforms and stronger action against the culture of violence that containues to claim women’s lives under the guise of ‘hear’.