Archive · 24 Dec 2025
Toronto Homicide: Indian Woman Murdered, Suspect Sought
A 30-year-old Indian woman named Himanshi Khurana was found dead in her home in Toronto, Canada.
The police think someone she knew, a 32-year-old man named Abdul Ghafoori, might have hurt her.
They are looking for him all over Canada.
The police and the Indian government are working together to find out what happened.
This is a very sad event, and everyone is trying to help the family.
A 30-year-old Indian woman, Himanshi Khurana, was found dead in a Toronto residence, classified as a homicide by police.
Toronto Police issued a Canada-wide warrant for Abdul Ghafoori, 32, known to the victim, on first-degree murder charges.
Khurana was reported missing on December 19, 2025, and her body was discovered the next morning in the same area.
The Indian Consulate in Toronto expressed shock and grief, offering assistance to the victim's family and coordinating with local authorities.
This case marks the 40th homicide in Toronto for 2025, with the investigation ongoing and the suspect still at large.
- Who
- Himanshi Khurana, a 30-year-old Indian woman, and Abdul Ghafoori, the 32-year-old suspect
- What
- Homicide of Himanshi Khurana
- When
- Body discovered on December 20, 2025, after being reported missing on December 19, 2025
- Where
- Toronto, Canada, in the area of Strachan Avenue and Wellington Street West
- Why
- Police suspect intimate partner violence, but the motive is not officially disclosed
Intimate Partner Violence
Unknown Motive
Motive
Intimate Partner Violence
Investigators believe the case involves intimate partner violence.
Unknown Motive
Police have not officially disclosed the motive.
- Victim
- Himanshi Khurana, 30-year-old Indian national
- Location
- Toronto, Canada (Strachan Avenue and Wellington Street West area)
- Date of Discovery
- December 20, 2025
- Date Reported Missing
- December 19, 2025
- Suspect
- Abdul Ghafoori, 32, Toronto resident
- Charge
- First-degree murder
- Warrant
- Canada-wide warrant issued for suspect
- Homicide Count
- 40th homicide of 2025 in Toronto
- Relationship
- Intimate partner relationship
Sources
30-Year-Old Indian Woman Found Murdered In Canada's Toronto, Suspect Identified
Indian Woman Found Murdered In Canada, Intimate Partner Violence Suspected
30-Year-Old Indian-Origin Woman Murdered In Toronto, Warrant Issued Against Suspect Abdul Ghafoori
Who is Abdul Ghafoori? ‘Intimate partner’ wanted for homicide of Indian-origin Himanshi Khurana in Toronto
Indian woman murdered in Canada, suspect identified
Indian National Himanshi Khurana Killed In Toronto, Partner on the Run
Who was Himanshi Khurana? Indian-origin woman found dead in Toronto – All we know
Indian Woman Murdered in Canada, Suspect Identified
Canadian police on the lookout for Abdul Ghafoori suspected of killing Himanshi Khurana in Toronto
