The number of civilians killed in Karachi this month due to resistance during dacoity attempts has reached five till now, while the police in the city failed to curb street criminals.
According to police reports, recently, a father of three children, named Abdul Moeez, was killed over resisting robbery bid in Karachi’s Dastgir area.
After facing resistance from the victim, the two robbers – who intercepted Moeez outside his house early in the morning – opened fire, leaving him dead on the spot before escaping the scene.
Earlier this month, on January 3, Sahil Masih was shot and killed in Korangi, and another man, Arif, was also shot and killed in Steel Town.
On January 15, Muzaffar lost his life in Korangi Zaman Town, and on January 22, Qaimuddin was stabbed to death in Sukhun.
All these incidents reportedly occurred while resisting robbery, while the Sindh police failed to arrest any culprit for these killings in the metropolis.