Seven months after Himanshi Khurana, an Indian national, was found dead in a Toronto residence, the man accused of killing her was arrested at the very airport through which he had once fled. Abdul Ghafoori, 32, now faces a first-degree murder charge — a designation that, if proven, carries the weight of a life without parole. Her death, and the months of silence before this arrest, belong to a larger and troubling story of violence visited upon Indian-origin women who have made their lives far from home.
Partner arrested 7 months after Indian-origin woman's murder in Toronto
Himanshi Khurana, an Indian national, was murdered by her intimate partner in December 2025 in Toronto; her body was discovered in a residence.