{
  "id": 2811715,
  "title": "Hina Javed murder case: Rawalpindi court sends husband, servant on 3-day physical remand",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/23/hina-javed-murder-case-rawalpindi-court-sends-husband-servant-on-3",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-23T15:31:40.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Dawn - Pakistan",
    "slug": "dawn-pakistan",
    "url": "https://www.dawn.com/news/2024768/hina-javed-murder-case-rawalpindi-court-sends-husband-servant-on-3-day-physical-remand"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "In Rawalpindi, a duty magistrate granted a three-day physical remand to the husband and servant of Hina Javed in the case of her murder. Hina's lifeless body was discovered in the washroom of their apartment on Thursday evening. The police found signs of torture on the body, including a wire around her neck and tied to the shower rod. The husband and servant were arrested for their alleged involvement in the crime. The suspects were brought before a duty magistrate, who decided to remand them for further investigation. Police registered a First Information Report (FIR) on August 20, under Sections 302 and 34 of the Pakistan Penal Code. Hina's brother, Fahid Javed, informed the police that his sister had been killed by her husband, father-in-law, and domestic servant. He stated that he received a call from his sister's father-in-law at 6:53pm asking for assistance with an emergency at their residence. Fahid arrived at the apartment at 7:23pm and found Hina's body in the bathroom. He alleged that his sister had endured severe torture and mistreatment by her husband, and possibly received a poison before her death. An initial postmortem examination revealed a strangulation mark, a wound below her right lip, and bleeding. Police are awaiting the Punjab Forensic Science Agency's report to determine the exact cause of death. The investigation team, led by Rawalpindi Senior Superintendent of Police (Investigation) Saifullah, has seven members and includes mobile phones of the victim and three family members for further examination.",
  "summary": "RAWALPINDI: A duty magistrate in Rawalpindi on Sunday remanded the husband and servant of Hina Javed in police custody for three days in her murder case. Hina was found dead in the washroom of her apartment in Askari Apartments in Rawalpindi on Thursday evening. Police said that the body bore signs of torture, with a wire fastened around her neck and tied to the shower rod. They detained her…",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Gulf News",
        "title": "Hina Javed murder: Pakistan’s First Lady Aseefa seeks probe as husband held",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/23/hina-javed-murder-pakistans-first-lady-aseefa-seeks-probe-as-husband",
        "published": "2026-08-23T14:21:56.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Dawn",
        "title": "Hina Javed murder case: Rawalpindi court sends husband, servant on 3-day physical remand",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/23/hina-javed-murder-case-rawalpindi-court-sends-husband-servant-on-3-2811887",
        "published": "2026-08-23T15:31:40.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}