{
  "id": 5242652,
  "title": "Girl kills younger sister for stealing TikTok followers in Gujranwala",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/girl-kills-younger-sister-for-stealing-tiktok-followers-in-gujranwala",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-03T03:52:28.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Dawn - Pakistan",
    "slug": "dawn-pakistan",
    "url": "https://www.dawn.com/news/2027013/girl-kills-younger-sister-for-stealing-tiktok-followers-in-gujranwala"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "In Gujranwala, a tragic incident unfolded on Tuesday night when an 18-year-old sister allegedly killed her 15-year-old sister over a dispute related to stolen followers on the social media app TikTok. Police in Ladhewala Warraich took custody of the suspect and recovered the knife used in the fatal stabbing. The victim, Manahil, was found by her father, Abdul Shakoor, a driver, who was occupied with guests downstairs when he heard cries from the upper floor. Upon reaching the upper level, he discovered Manahil, who had succumbed to her injuries and was pronounced dead at a nearby hospital. Both sisters were reportedly engrossed in TikTok activities in pursuit of financial gains due to the family's economic struggles. The elder sister accused her younger sibling of stealing her followers. The police have filed a case against the accused, who was subsequently handed over to the authorities by her father.",
  "summary": "GUJRAT: A 15-year-old girl was allegedly killed by her elder sister (18) after an altercation between them over the issue of ‘stealing’ followers on social media app TikTok in Gujranwala on Tuesday night. Ladhewala Warraich police (in Gujranwala city) claimed to have arrested the suspect and also recovered the knife used in the killing. Father of six daughters and a son, complainant Abdul…",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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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."
}