Post-Mortem Report Reveals Cause of Humaira Asghar’s Death

In a chilling reminder of how loneliness can turn tragic, the decomposed body of Pakistani actor and model Humaira Asghar Ali was recently discovered in her Karachi apartment, months after she is believed to have passed. As details surface from the initial post-mortem, the cause of Humaira Asghar’s death remains unknown, and the circumstances surrounding her final months paint a heartbreaking picture of isolation, neglect, and unanswered questions.

According to police surgeon Dr. Summaiya Syed, the body had deteriorated so severely that identification was nearly impossible. Facial muscles were gone, fingers reduced to bone, and internal organs had liquified beyond recognition. With no fractures or signs of external trauma, the cause of Humaira Asghar’s death could not be confirmed immediately. Forensics teams are now relying on DNA profiling and toxicology reports to unlock what decomposition has hidden.

Law enforcement made the grim discovery while carrying out a court-ordered eviction in Karachi’s Defence Phase VI. When officers forced entry around 3:15 PM, they found her remains on the floor. She had reportedly lived alone for seven years, a life largely removed from the public eye she once graced.

A Life Once in Spotlight, Now a Cautionary Tale

Known for her appearance on reality show Tamasha Ghar and a brief stint in the film Jalaibee, Humaira Asghar’s tragic end echoes the recent case of veteran actress Ayesha Khan, whose body was also found in her apartment weeks after her passing. Both cases are now reigniting conversations about mental health, elder support, and the urgent need for community vigilance.

Neighbors say they hadn’t seen or heard from Humaira since October 2024. Her disconnection from friends and family has made this investigation even harder. The cause of Humaira Asghar’s death, for now, remains elusive. Her family, initially hesitant to claim the body, has since transferred her remains to Lahore.

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