Melikā was shot and struck by at least two bullets in the back of her head during protests in the city of Karaj by the criminal Islamic Regime. She passed nearly four months after.

• Melikā was critically injured after being hit by two bullets on the back of her head on March 15, 2023 and was taken to a hospital in Tehran.
• Melikā lost her life after almost four months of suffering due to the an infection caused by her fatal injuries. The criminal Islamic Regime claims Melikā was mistakenly shot as she was caught in a shooting in Karaj, resulting in killing her.