TOPIC

Increasing Crime Rate in Karachi

KARACHI

Crimes in KARACHI

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Karachi has been overrun by political violence, gang shootings, and even suicide bombings.

According to 2013 report Karachi is in top 10th world most dangerous cities.

In Karachi, at least 12 peoples are killed on an everyday basis.

In Karachi, the murder rate is 12.3 on every 100,000 residents

Crimes in KARACHIMobile

snatchingVehicles

snatching

Kidnapping for

Ransom

Target killing

Extortion money

Causes of crimes in KARACHI

Political ViolenceEthnic groupingIlliteracyRising inflation

Crimes rate in KARACHI

Crimes rate in KARACHI

Economy effect of pakistanThe weakening writ of the government and its non- seriousness has complicated the law and order situation of Karachi.

Business community is the most affected community by these criminal activities.

Traders of the city received calls and 'chit' demanding extortion.

Small business and daily wages earners are also affect during mourning days

Industrialists have started relocating their units to different countries including Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Malaysia.

International investment effect of Pakistan

Government interventionPolice and Rangers check posts have been set up in the affected areas of the city.

The strength of Karachi police is being enhance to effectively deal with the law and order situation.

CPLC(citizen police liaison committee) chief, said that the home department would setting up command and control system with 900 close circuit TV (CCTV) cameras to monitor the city in order to curb criminal activities.

CPLC chief said that an Anti Extortion Cell has been established in Special Investigation Unit (SIU) of police

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif last weekfinalized modalities for launching an operation in Pakistan's largest city of Karachi to end target killings, extortion, kidnapping for ransom and widespread crime.

An operation by police and paramilitary Pakistan Rangers is likely launched in Karachi from few days.

Rangers and Police are doing search operations, & arrested many peoples daily from different areas in Karachi.

Government intervention