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Country Intelligence Summary
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Aug. 18, 2026
Top Motives and Outcomes in Pakistan
Top Motives
- Jealousy — 63 case(s)
- Control/domination — 34 case(s)
- Revenge — 27 case(s)
- Eliminate spouse — 21 case(s)
- Eliminate romantic partner — 12 case(s)
Top Outcomes
- Arrest made — 75 case(s)
- Investigation still ongoing — 74 case(s)
- Homicide during marriage — 51 case(s)
- Deadbody recovery — 49 case(s)
- Legal case ongoing — 13 case(s)
State / Province Case Counts in Pakistan
30 case(s)
7 case(s)
1 case(s)
1 case(s)
1 case(s)
Cases in Pakistan: Outcome — Legal case ongoing
Misbah Allegedly Murdered by Shahriyar Bhatt, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
Misbah, an 18-year-old woman, married Shahriyar Bhatt without her family's consent. Shahriyar, who falsely claimed to be a policeman and had multiple previous marriages, subjected Misbah to severe domestic abuse including physical torture with a …
State/Province: Sindh, Pakistan | City/Region: Karachi | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: June 9, 2026
View DetailsMisbah Allegedly Murdered by Shehryar Butt, Malir, Sindh, Pakistan
In Pakistan, 18-year-old Misbah married Shehryar Butt on March 19, 2026, against her family's initial wishes, after Shehryar falsely presented himself as an affluent police officer. Following the marriage, Shehryar subjected Misbah to severe physical …
State/Province: Sindh, Pakistan | City/Region: Malir | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: June 9, 2026
View DetailsAcid Attack on Medical Professional at Sandeman Hospital, Quetta, Pakistan
Dr. Mahnoor, a senior female doctor at Sandeman Hospital in Quetta, was attacked with acid by Humayun Shah, a male lift operator at the same hospital, following alleged non-reciprocal romantic obsession and prior reprimand. The …
State/Province: Balochistan, Pakistan | City/Region: Quetta | Incident Type: Murder | Date: June 6, 2026
View DetailsDeath of Zunaira in Sheikhupura , Punjab Pakistan
Zunaira, a woman in an arranged cousin marriage with Mohammad Boota, died on June 5, 2026, in Sheikhupura, Pakistan. The case involves domestic violence homicide with allegations of physical abuse, infidelity, and substance abuse by …
State/Province: Punjab, Pakistan | City/Region: Sheikhupura | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: June 5, 2026
View DetailsDomestic Homicide in Abu Bakr Siddique Colony - Karachi
On June 4, 2026, Asghar Ali fatally assaulted his wife Asma Begum at their home in Ghaziabad, Karachi, following a dispute over spousal relations. After the incident, he recorded a video, locked the house, and …
State/Province: Sindh, Pakistan | City/Region: Karachi | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: June 4, 2026
View DetailsDouble Homicide of Nadia and Nabiullah
Nadia and Nabiullah, recently married after Nadia fled her family home, were fatally shot on May 25, 2026, while traveling by car. The incident followed a financial dispute involving a loan from Nadia's former fiancé, …
State/Province: Sindh, Pakistan | City/Region: Karachi | Incident Type: Honor Killing | Date: May 25, 2026
View DetailsFarzana Allegedly Murdered by Naveed, Ali Raza, and others, Sheikhupura, Pakistan
On April 8th, near Kala Shah Kaku, Sheikhupura, a shepherd discovered a buried woman's body near Nala Dek. The victim, Farzana, a 27-year-old woman from Gujranwala Kamoki, was found dead after being shot three times. …
State/Province: None | City/Region: Sheikhupura | Incident Type: Murder | Date: April 8, 2026
View DetailsSalma Allegedly Kidnapped by Talib Hussain, Salma's uncle, and others, Bahawalpur, Punjab, Pakistan
Salma, a 28-year-old educated woman from Bahawalpur, Punjab, was murdered in an alleged honor killing by her father Talib Hussain, her uncle, and her brother. Despite initially opposing her marriage to Qasim, Salma's father later …
State/Province: Punjab, Pakistan | City/Region: Bahawalpur | Incident Type: Honor Killing | Date: Dec. 10, 2025
View DetailsSumaiya and Khansa Allegedly Murdered by Usman Haider, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
DSP Usman Haider, a serving police officer in Lahore, allegedly murdered his wife Sumaiya and daughter Khansa on September 25, 2025, following a domestic dispute over a property plot for dowry. After killing them in …
State/Province: Punjab, Pakistan | City/Region: Lahore | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: Sept. 25, 2025
View DetailsNek Khatun Allegedly Murdered by Daughter-in-Law, Pakal village, Sialkot district, Pakistan
Nek Khatun, an 85-year-old woman from Pakal village in Sialkot district, Pakistan, was allegedly murdered by her younger daughter-in-law. The daughter-in-law had a love marriage with Nek Khatun's son, Muhammad Ilyas, and they had four …
State/Province: None | City/Region: Pakal village, Sialkot district | Incident Type: Family Homicide | Date: Feb. 2, 2025
View DetailsDomestic Infidelity and Deception Case: Anwar/Razia - Lahore, Pakistan
Anwar and Razia, cousins married through an arranged marriage under family pressure, are undergoing separation and divorce proceedings following prolonged marital infidelity and deception by Razia. The wife engaged in a secret extramarital affair facilitated …
State/Province: Punjab, Pakistan | City/Region: Lahore | Incident Type: Non-Murder | Date: Aug. 1, 2024
View DetailsUnnamed Victim Allegedly Murdered by Faz Rahim Khan and Unnamed Son, Paramabad, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
This journalistic report by Qaisar Khan details a murder investigation in Paramabad, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Police investigated the death of a woman, leading to disclosures by her husband, Faz Rahim Khan, and her son. The …
State/Province: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan | City/Region: Paramabad | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: None
View DetailsAsif Allegedly Murdered by Qaisra Bibi and Rizwan Shah, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
In the Green Town area of Lahore, Pakistan, Asif, an embroidery machine operator and father of three, went missing after leaving his sister's house at 10:30 PM following an urgent phone call. Over the following …
State/Province: Punjab, Pakistan | City/Region: Lahore | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: None
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