
Seventeen-year-old Pakistani TikTok star Sana Yousaf was tragically shot and killed in her Islamabad dwelling on June 2, 2025. The suspect, her cousin Umar Hayat, was arrested inside 24 hours and confessed to the crime, citing repeated rejections as his motive. Sana, recognized for her content material on girls’s rights and cultural identification, had amassed over 4 million followers. Her homicide has sparked nationwide outrage, with the hashtag #JusticeForSanaYousaf trending on social media and requires systemic adjustments to guard girls in Pakistan.