A 28-year-old Pakistani TikTok creator with greater than 1.3 million followers was shot useless by two males on a motorbike in Taxila, close to Islamabad, on August 14, allegedly after she had acquired loss of life threats over a monetary dispute.
Shamso Bibi, recognized on-line as Ayesha Gilamana, was killed on Pakistan’s Independence Day. Her brother, Niamatullah, has appealed to Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif to intervene within the case.
Police have arrested a minimum of 4 suspects, together with two males accused of serving to the alleged gunman escape, ARY Information reported on Monday.
Known as Out Of Her Home
In accordance with a grievance filed by Bibi’s father, Fazal Sahibzada, his daughter acquired a name from a person recognized as Kashif, who requested her to return exterior her house in Taxila.
Bibi then left together with her sister and brother in a automotive. As they approached a market, two males driving a motorbike intercepted the automobile and opened hearth.
Police stated a bullet struck Bibi within the neck. She died from her accidents.
A CCTV video circulating on-line seems to point out two males on a motorbike stopping the automotive earlier than one among them pulls out a pistol and fires at shut vary.
The capturing prompted the motive force to lose management of the automobile, which crashed right into a dumper truck. Bibi’s sister was critically injured within the crash.
Father Says She Had Acquired Dying Threats
In his grievance, Sahibzada stated his daughter had been making TikTok movies for round three to 4 years and had constructed a considerable following.
“My daughter Shamso Bibi used to make TikTok [videos] and had been doing so for practically three to 4 years,” Mr Sahibzada stated within the grievance, Arab Information reported. “It had over 30-35 million likes and over a million followers,” he stated.
The household has since deleted Bibi’s TikTok account. Her YouTube web page additionally seems to have disappeared.
Sahibzada alleged that Bibi had been receiving threats from two males over calls for for reimbursement of cash. He stated he had a “robust motive to imagine” that one of many two might be accountable for her homicide.
One other TikTok Creator Killed
There have been rising issues over assaults on younger ladies who’ve constructed massive audiences on social media in Pakistan.
TikTok has an enormous person base within the nation. DataReportal’s Digital 2026: Pakistan report, citing TikTok’s promoting information, estimated that the platform had 79.9 million customers aged 18 and above in Pakistan as of late 2025.
A number of feminine TikTok creators have been killed in latest instances.
