A well-known TikToker, Shamso Bibi, also known as Ayesha, was shot dead within the jurisdiction of Taxila Police Station in Rawalpindi, while her 15-year-old younger sister, Asmiya, was injured in the shooting.
According to police sources, the deceased, Shamso Bibi, was shot in the neck. She had been active on TikTok for the past four years and had more than 1.3 million followers on her account.
Motorcyclists Open Fire
According to police, a case has been registered on the complaint of the victim’s father. The FIR states that Shamso Bibi received a telephone call from Kashif Kashi asking her to come, after which she left home in a car with her sister and brother.
According to the FIR, near a private petrol station, motorcycle-riding assailants opened fire on the car, hitting Shamso Bibi with bullets.
Car Collides With Dumper
Following the shooting, the car went out of control and collided with a dumper, injuring the victim’s 15-year-old sister, Asmiya. The injured girl was shifted to a hospital for medical treatment.
Dispute Over Financial Transactions
In the FIR, the victim’s father stated that Shamso Bibi had a dispute over financial transactions with Kausar and Javed alias Shaheen. According to her father, his daughter had been working on TikTok for several years.
Had Received Threats Previously
The FIR states that Shamso Bibi had informed her family members several times about threats allegedly received from the suspects. The victim’s father suspected that the suspects, either themselves or through unidentified accomplices, had her killed in an attempt to take the money.
Police Investigation Underway
Taxila Police have registered a case and launched an investigation into the incident. Police are investigating the case from different angles to arrest the suspects and determine the motive behind the killing.
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