Karachi: Sindh Home Minister Ziaul Haq Lanjhar revealed on Thursday that extortion gangs in Karachi are now using children and unemployed individuals to carry out their operations. The gangs reportedly hire these people to collect intelligence and commit crimes. Lanjhar said one extortion group was recently caught. He urged authorities not to hide such cases […]
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Five extortion networks operating in Karachi from abroad: Sindh home minister
KARACHI: Sindh Home Minister Ziaul Hasan Lanjar has revealed that five major extortio networks operating from outside Pakistan are actively targeting Karachi, with efforts under way to secure the extradition of their ringleaders. Read More: Extortion gangs being operated from Iran, says home minister Addressing a press conference at the Central Police Office, the minister identified […]
Karachi Extortion Threats Push Builders Toward Shutdown
Real estate builders in Karachi warned of a business shutdown over Karachi extortion threats. Developers said criminal gangs are demanding protection money. They accused authorities of failing to stop rising harassment cases. The Association of Builders and Developers raised concerns at a press conference. Members said extortion calls increased sharply in recent months. At least […]