KARACHI: Sindh Governor Kamran Tessori has taken strict discover of the rise in road crimes in Karachi and given a warning to the law enforcement officials, ARY News reported on Sunday.
Sindh Governor Kamran Tessori gave a 48-hour ultimatum to the law enforcement officials together with station home officers (SHOs) and deputy inspector generals (DIGs) to curb road crimes in Karachi. He directed law enforcement officials to unfold in all areas of Karachi and carry out their duties responsibly.
He introduced to personally monitor the progress on controlling the road crimes in Karachi.
He stated that he’ll personally query the involved SHO of the realm the place a road crime incident is reported. Tessori stated that strict motion might be taken in opposition to the police inaction now.
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The governor additionally introduced asking the Inspector General (IG) Sindh to limit the law enforcement officials to carry out their duties to curb road crimes.
Street crime knowledge
The road crime knowledge launched by police confirmed deteriorated state of affairs of legislation and order in Karachi with over 81,000 incidents in 2022.
ARY News obtained the road crime report of Karachi which said that greater than 81 incidents have been reported this 12 months. 52,000 bikes have been stolen and snatched, whereas, 26,400 residents have been disadvantaged of cellphones.
More than 2,000 autos have been stolen and snatched. The knowledge additionally uncovered the poor efficiency of the police division in curbing crimes and recovering stolen or snatched property.
According to the report, solely 4,000 stolen property have been recovered together with 2,900 bikes, 600 vehicles and 530 cellphones.
In February, an alarming rise had been witnessed in road crimes in Karachi as 11,000 incidents have been reported in simply 1.5 months of 2022. Thirteen residents together with police officers and a journalist had misplaced their lives for resisting robberies and gun assault incidents.
The reported dacoities in the course of the first 1.5 months in 2022 have been 11,000. More than 80 individuals obtained injured for resisting robberies within the port metropolis in the course of the interval.
3,845 cellphones had been snatched in Karachi from January 1 to February 17, 672 bikes and 20 vehicles. The variety of autos snatched by road criminals was aside from the stolen vehicles and bikes.
The police division had confirmed that 6,087 bikes and 296 vehicles have been stolen in the course of the stated interval.
