Islamabad Court Sentences Umar Hayat to Death for Murder of Social Media Influencer Sana Yusuf

A court in Islamabad has sentenced Umar Hayat to death for the murder of 17-year-old social media influencer Sana Yusuf. The District and Sessions Court also ordered Hayat to pay Rs 2 million in compensation to the victim's family and imposed a 21-year jail sentence for charges including theft. Hayat was arrested shortly after Yusuf's murder, and a year-long legal battle ensued, leading to widespread protests and social media campaigns demanding justice.