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Crime
Pakistani TV Anchor Rabia Ahsan Fatally Shot at Home; Husband Confesses
✍️ India Today
🗓 10 Nov 2026, 06:18 AM
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Pakistani television presenter Rabia Ahsan was shot dead in her Karachi home, and her husband has admitted to the killing.
Pakistani television presenter Rabia Ahsan was found dead in her Karachi residence on Thursday. Police reports indicate she was shot multiple times before the incident. The victim, known for her work on national news channels, was 38 years old.
Witnesses say the attack occurred in the early evening, and the assailant fled the scene immediately. The police cordoned off the area and began an investigation.
In a surprising turn, Rabia Ahsan’s husband, Mohammad Rafi, appeared at a press conference and confessed to the murder, citing personal disputes as the motive. He has been taken into custody and faces charges under the Indian Penal Code.
Authorities are reviewing CCTV footage and forensic evidence to confirm the confession. The case has drawn attention to domestic violence concerns in the media industry.
Witnesses say the attack occurred in the early evening, and the assailant fled the scene immediately. The police cordoned off the area and began an investigation.
In a surprising turn, Rabia Ahsan’s husband, Mohammad Rafi, appeared at a press conference and confessed to the murder, citing personal disputes as the motive. He has been taken into custody and faces charges under the Indian Penal Code.
Authorities are reviewing CCTV footage and forensic evidence to confirm the confession. The case has drawn attention to domestic violence concerns in the media industry.