WPC Condemns Tragic Death Of Hina Javed
ISLAMABAD, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 24th Aug, 2026) The Women’s Parliamentary Caucus (WPC) of the National Assembly has expressed profound grief and strongly condemned the tragic death of Hina Javed at the residence of her in-laws in Rawalpindi, amid reported circumstances suggesting severe violence and abuse.
The WPC expressed deep concern over the circumstances surrounding Javed’s death and called for a transparent, impartial and thorough investigation to establish the facts and ensure that every individual found responsible or complicit is brought to justice in accordance with the law.
Police have registered a case against her husband and a domestic worker employed at the residence.
The WPC emphasised that the investigation must comprehensively examine the role of all individuals present at the time of the incident, as well as any other persons who may be connected to the case.
Secretary WPC, Dr. Shahida Rehmani, MNA, extended her heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family and said, “The tragic death of Hina Javed is deeply disturbing and raises serious concerns about the safety and protection of women within their own homes. There must be no compromise on a fair and complete investigation, and anyone found responsible must be held accountable under the law.”
The WPC stressed that violence against women in any form is unacceptable and called for effective enforcement of existing laws, stronger institutional mechanisms and greater accountability to ensure the safety, dignity and protection of women.
The Women’s Parliamentary Caucus reaffirmed its commitment to raising its voice against violence against women and gender-based violence and to supporting legislative, institutional and policy measures aimed at ensuring justice, accountability and protection of women’s fundamental rights.