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Woman reunited with family after 22 years

By APP
June 06, 2026
The Punjab Safe Cities Authority (PSCA) building in Lahore. — APP/File
The Punjab Safe Cities Authority (PSCA) building in Lahore. — APP/File

LAHORE:Punjab Safe Cities Authority (PSCA) has reunited a woman with her family after 22 years of separation.

According to a spokesperson, Shagufta went missing from Lahore in 2004 when she was only 12-year old.Due to mental health challenges, she lost her way and became separated from her family.She later spent years at a welfare institution in Karachi. The PSCA‘s team recorded Shagufta’s interview and shared it on social media along with her old photograph.Shagufta’s sister came across the video and recognised her.