Usmani's body was found in a vehicle parked on DHA's Kheyaban-e-Sehr, said a report by Express Tribune. The report claimed that the former general died of a heart attack while he was driving.
The late general was born in the Muradabad area of India in 1944. His family migrated to Pakistan in 1947. He was commissioned in the Pakistan Army in 1966. During his service, he held various command and staff appointments and also commanded a corps-sized formation in Bahawalpur.
He was also awarded the Hilal-i-Imtiaz (Military) for his services to the country. The Hilal-i-Imtiaz is the second highest civilian award and honour given to both civilians and military officers of the Pakistan Army by the government.