{"id":2799,"date":"2026-08-23T17:08:25","date_gmt":"2026-08-23T17:08:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/diplomag.com.pk\/?p=2799"},"modified":"2026-08-23T17:08:25","modified_gmt":"2026-08-23T17:08:25","slug":"first-lady-aseefa-calls-for-thorough-probe-into-hina-javed-murder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/diplomag.com.pk\/index.php\/2026\/08\/23\/first-lady-aseefa-calls-for-thorough-probe-into-hina-javed-murder\/","title":{"rendered":"First Lady Aseefa calls for thorough probe into Hina Javed murder"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>ISLAMABAD<\/strong>: First Lady Aseefa Bhutto-Zardari on Sunday called on the Punjab government to conduct a thorough investigation into the murder\u00a0of Hina Javed, who was found dead in her apartment in Rawalpindi earlier this week.<\/p>\n<p>Hina was found dead in the washroom of her apartment in Askari Apartments, Lal Kurti, on Thursday evening, with the police saying that the body bore signs of torture, with a wire fastened around her neck and tied to the shower rod. Police have detained her husband and a servant in relation to the case.<\/p>\n<p>In a post on social media platform X, the President\u2019s Office said that the first lady \u201cexpressed deep concern and sorrow over the reported brutal murder of Hina Javed in Rawalpindi, and conveyed her solidarity and condolences to the bereaved family\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>According to the statement, Aseefa urged the provincial government to conduct a \u201cthorough inquiry and proper investigation into the heinous crime\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Aseefa said that those responsible must be brought to justice and \u201cmade an example of so no one dares to repeat such an act\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>She expressed alarm at the rise of incidents of violence against women in Pakistan and called for measures to ensure protection of women and prevention of such crimes in the future.<\/p>\n<p>According to the first information report (FIR), registered on Aug 20 at the Civil Lines police station under Sections 302 (premeditated murder) and 34 (common intention) of the Pakistan Penal Code, Hina\u2019s brother, Fahid Javed, had alleged that his sister had been murdered by her husband, his father and their domestic servant.<\/p>\n<p>Fahid told police that he received a telephone call from his sister\u2019s father-in-law at around 6:53pm on Thursday, informing him of an emergency at the residence. He said he rushed to the apartment with other family members and arrived there at about 7:23pm.<\/p>\n<p>He claimed that when he arrived at the residence, he found his sister\u2019s body in the bathroom. The complainant further alleged that his sister had been subjected to \u201csevere torture and mistreatment\u201d by her husband. He also claimed that she might have been administered a poisonous substance before her death.<\/p>\n<p>In his complaint, Fahid said Hina had married the suspect in November 2025.<\/p>\n<p>An initial postmortem examination indicated a strangulation mark around her neck, an injury below her right lip and bleeding.<\/p>\n<p>On Saturday, a police spokesman said Hina\u2019s husband and their domestic servant had been detained on murder charges, while the father-in-law was being questioned by police.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: First Lady Aseefa Bhutto-Zardari on Sunday called on the Punjab government to conduct a thorough investigation into the murder\u00a0of Hina Javed, who was found dead in her apartment in Rawalpindi earlier this week. 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