{"id":77589,"date":"2025-06-16T17:25:27","date_gmt":"2025-06-16T12:25:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=77589"},"modified":"2025-06-16T17:25:49","modified_gmt":"2025-06-16T12:25:49","slug":"court-approves-4-day-physical-remand-of-tiktoker-sana-yousafs-killer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/court-approves-4-day-physical-remand-of-tiktoker-sana-yousafs-killer\/","title":{"rendered":"Court approves 4 day physical remand of TikToker Sana Yousaf\u2019s killer"},"content":{"rendered":"
ISLAMABAD: A District and Sessions Court in Islamabad <\/span>approved<\/span>\u00a0a four-day physical remand\u00a0<\/span>of<\/span>\u00a0Umar Hayat,\u00a0<\/span>who<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>is charged with the murder\u00a0<\/span>of\u00a0<\/span>17-year-old TikToker Sana Yousaf<\/a>, on Monday.<\/span><\/div>\n
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The\u00a0<\/span>order<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>enables<\/span>\u00a0police to\u00a0<\/span>continue<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>investigating<\/span>\u00a0the\u00a0<\/span>assassination<\/span>\u00a0that\u00a0<\/span>shocked Pakistan. The 17-year-old social media <\/a><\/span>\u00a0<\/span>influencer was\u00a0<\/span>assassinated<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>at her Islamabad\u00a0<\/span>residence<\/span>\u00a0on June 2. <\/span><\/div>\n
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Hayat, 22, was <\/span>apprehended<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>within 20 hours<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>in<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Faisalabad as\u00a0<\/span>police\u00a0<\/span>found<\/span>\u00a0the murder weapon and Sana<\/span>‘<\/span>s phone. He allegedly <\/span>confessed<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>after<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>stating<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>that<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>he<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>did<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>it<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>out<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>of<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>rejection.<\/span><\/div>\n
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Prosecutors Adnan Ali, Raja Naveed Kiyani, and Mazhar Bashir\u00a0<\/span>moved<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>an<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>application for a <\/span>seven-day remand<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>in court, but only <\/span>got<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>four<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>days\u00a0<\/span>approved\u00a0<\/span>by<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Magistrate Muhammad Hafeez<\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

The court <\/span>directed<\/span>\u00a0a medical check-up\u00a0<\/span>of<\/span>\u00a0Hayat and his return on June 20, 2025.\u00a0<\/span>He was\u00a0<\/span>earlier<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>detained\u00a0<\/span>in Adiala Jail for an identification parade<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>that<\/span>\u00a0confirmed his identity.<\/span><\/div>\n
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The case has\u00a0evoked<\/span>\u00a0outrage, with\u00a0<\/span>a<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>call\u00a0<\/span>for justice from celebrities and activists. It\u00a0<\/span>brings<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>to\u00a0<\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>forefront<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>the<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>risks<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>to which\u00a0<\/span>women influencers in Pakistan<\/span>\u00a0are exposed<\/span>.\u00a0<\/span>The\u00a0<\/span>police are\u00a0<\/span>collecting<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>further<\/span>\u00a0evidence to\u00a0<\/span>make<\/span>\u00a0a\u00a0<\/span>solid<\/span>\u00a0case under Section 302 for murder.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

ISLAMABAD: A District and Sessions Court in Islamabad approved\u00a0a four-day physical remand\u00a0of\u00a0Umar Hayat,\u00a0who\u00a0is charged with the murder\u00a0of\u00a017-year-old TikToker Sana Yousaf, on Monday. The\u00a0order\u00a0enables\u00a0police to\u00a0continue\u00a0investigating\u00a0the\u00a0assassination\u00a0that\u00a0shocked Pakistan. The 17-year-old social media \u00a0influencer was\u00a0assassinated\u00a0at her Islamabad\u00a0residence\u00a0on June 2. Hayat, 22, was apprehended\u00a0within 20 hours\u00a0in\u00a0Faisalabad as\u00a0police\u00a0found\u00a0the murder weapon and Sana‘s phone. He allegedly confessed\u00a0after\u00a0stating\u00a0that\u00a0he\u00a0did\u00a0it\u00a0out\u00a0of\u00a0rejection. Prosecutors Adnan Ali, Raja Naveed […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":77594,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[29493,29267],"class_list":["post-77589","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pakistan","tag-physical-remand-of-sana-yousaf-killer","tag-tiktoker-sana-yousaf"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77589","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=77589"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77589\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":77596,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77589\/revisions\/77596"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/77594"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=77589"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=77589"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=77589"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}