BURLINGTON CITY, N.J. — Police are asking for the public’s help locating a woman who was reported missing Friday after last being seen nearly a week earlier. Mahrukh Zulfiqar was last seen on April 18, and authorities are now working to determine her whereabouts.
The City of Burlington Police Department confirmed she was officially reported missing on Friday and has since launched an active search, urging anyone with information to come forward.
Timeline raises concern
The gap between when Zulfiqar was last seen and when she was reported missing—six days—has heightened urgency around the case. Police have not released additional details about the circumstances of her disappearance, including where she was last seen or what she may have been wearing.
Investigators are continuing to gather information and follow up on leads as they attempt to piece together her movements over the past week.
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Key Points
• Mahrukh Zulfiqar reported missing in Burlington City on Friday
• Last seen on April 18, creating a nearly week-long gap
• Police urge anyone with information to contact investigators
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Public asked to assist investigation
Authorities are asking residents in Burlington City and surrounding areas to check any relevant information that could assist the investigation, including security footage, recent sightings, or communication with Zulfiqar.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Det. Cameron Lung at 609-694-3721 or by email at clung@burlingtonnj.us.
Search remains active
Police have not indicated whether foul play is suspected, and no additional identifying details have been released publicly at this time.
The case remains active as investigators continue efforts to locate Zulfiqar and determine the circumstances surrounding her disappearance.
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