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Pakistani actor Humaira Asghar Ali's dead body found after 9 months in Karachi home, know full timeline here

Pakistani actor Humaira Asghar Ali was found dead in her Karachi flat, nine months post-death. An open balcony prevented odour spread. Her body was discovered after a landlord reported unpaid rent.

July 11, 2025 / 20:51 IST
Last Known Activity – October 2024 - Humaira reportedly paid her last utility bills around early October 2024. She ceased all phone and social media activity around the same time. Electricity was soon disconnected due to non-payment, marking her likely time of death.
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Last Known Activity – October 2024 - Humaira reportedly paid her last utility bills around early October 2024. She ceased all phone and social media activity around the same time. Electricity was soon disconnected due to non-payment, marking her likely time of death.
Death Goes Unnoticed – Late 2024 to Mid-2025 Her apartment remained sealed and unvisited for months. No odour was detected due to an open balcony and vacant adjacent flat. Neighbours remained unaware of her passing.
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Death Goes Unnoticed – Late 2024 to Mid-2025
Her apartment remained sealed and unvisited for months. No odour was detected due to an open balcony and vacant adjacent flat. Neighbours remained unaware of her passing.
Signs of Abandonment – Early to Mid-2025 Kitchen items were rusted; food had expired over six months ago.These supported police estimates of a long-deceased occupant. The flat showed clear signs of neglect and disuse.
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Signs of Abandonment – Early to Mid-2025
Kitchen items were rusted; food had expired over six months ago.These supported police estimates of a long-deceased occupant. The flat showed clear signs of neglect and disuse.
andlord Complaint – July 2025 - After nine months of no rent, the landlord filed a complaint. Police were alerted due to unpaid dues and silence. They broke into the apartment upon receiving legal orders.
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Landlord Complaint – July 2025 - After nine months of no rent, the landlord filed a complaint. Police were alerted due to unpaid dues and silence. They broke into the apartment upon receiving legal orders.
Body Found – July 9, 2025 - Police discovered Humaira’s heavily decomposed body in her Karachi flat. Officials said the state of decomposition matched a 9-month death window. An open balcony had kept any odour from alerting others.
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Body Found – July 9, 2025 - Police discovered Humaira’s heavily decomposed body in her Karachi flat. Officials said the state of decomposition matched a 9-month death window. An open balcony had kept any odour from alerting others.
Forensic Confirmation – July 2025 - Post-mortem aligned with death occurring around October 2024. Call Detail Record (CDR) showed her last phone activity in that same period. No foul play was confirmed immediately.
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Forensic Confirmation – July 2025 - Post-mortem aligned with death occurring around October 2024. Call Detail Record (CDR) showed her last phone activity in that same period. No foul play was confirmed immediately.
Family’s Reaction – July 2025 - Her brother, Naveed Asghar, travelled to Karachi to claim her body. He confirmed minimal family contact in the past seven years. The family was shocked and heartbroken over the lonely death.
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Family’s Reaction – July 2025 - Her brother, Naveed Asghar, travelled to Karachi to claim her body. He confirmed minimal family contact in the past seven years. The family was shocked and heartbroken over the lonely death.
Unanswered Questions – Ongoing - The family raised concerns about the landlord’s role and the investigation. They questioned delays and whether authorities acted soon enough.Humaira’s mysterious, isolated death continues to haunt those close to her.
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Unanswered Questions – Ongoing - The family raised concerns about the landlord’s role and the investigation. They questioned delays and whether authorities acted soon enough.Humaira’s mysterious, isolated death continues to haunt those close to her.Unanswered Questions – Ongoing - The family raised concerns about the landlord’s role and the investigation. They questioned delays and whether authorities acted soon enough.Humaira’s mysterious, isolated death continues to haunt those close to her.
Entertainment desk
first published: Jul 11, 2025 08:51 pm

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