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Pakistani TikTok star, 28, with 1.3m followers shot dead near Islamabad

A 28-year-old Pakistani TikTok content creator with more than one million followers was shot dead in Taxila, near Islamabad. According to her family’s police complaint, two unidentified men allegedly opened fire on the car she was travelling in with her siblings. Local media reports identified the victim as Shamso Bibi, also known as Ayesha Gilamana. Police have registered a murder case following…

Pakistani TikTok star, 28, with 1.3m followers shot dead near Islamabad

Pakistani TikTok star Ayesha Gilamana, known as Shamso Bibi, was shot dead near Islamabad at the age of 28. She had amassed over one million followers on the platform. According to her father, Fazal Sahibzada, she was targeted in a shooting after receiving a phone call from Kashif, also known as "Kashi." She was traveling with her 15-year-old sister and brother when two unidentified men on a motorcycle allegedly opened fire near a petrol station.

The shooting resulted in Bibi's death, while her sister suffered serious injuries. The family alleges financial disputes between Bibi and Kashif and Kausar and Javed, known as Shaheen, which may have led to the attack. Police have registered a murder case under various sections of the Pakistan Penal Code, and investigators are expected to examine the motive behind the shooting and the alleged financial dispute.

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