Times of Islamabad

Canadian Police rejects foul play theory in the death case of Pakistani activist Karima Baloch

Canadian Police rejects foul play theory in the death case of Pakistani activist Karima Baloch

Toronto police have ruled out “foul play” in the death case of KarimaMehrab, also known as Karima Baloch, a Pakistan-born human rights activistwho was living in Canada.

Karima Baloch who had reportedly gone missing in Toronto’s downtownwaterfront area over the weekend was found dead on Tuesday.

In a statement on an official Twitter handle, the police said: “The TorontoPolice Service is aware of heightened community and media interestsurrounding a missing person investigation. Earlier today, we confirmed a37-year-old woman was sadly located deceased on Monday, December 21, 2020.”

“The circumstances have been investigated and officers have determined thisto be a non-criminal death and no foul play is suspected. We have updatedthe family.”