Key Takeaways
- A group of 15 to 20 armed men broke into a police security post in Karachi.
- The robbery took place during the night in the Eastern Industrial Zone of Port Qasim.
- Police have registered a case and initiated an investigation into the incident.
A group of 15 to 20 armed men broke into a police security post in Karachi, reportedly robbing sleeping police personnel and a security guard of weapons, ammunition, and personal items.
The incident occurred late at night in the Eastern Industrial Zone of Port Qasim, involving personnel from the Special Police Unit (SPU).
Constables Mudassar and Irshad, along with a security guard identified as Mashooq, were reportedly asleep at the time of the robbery.
The suspects allegedly entered the premises after scaling the boundary wall and tied the police personnel and the security guard with ropes.
They then took government and privately owned weapons, ammunition, magazines, and mobile phones before fleeing the scene, locking the main gate from the outside.
A case has been registered at the Bin Qasim Police Station, and the police have initiated an investigation into the incident.
Further details about the identities of the suspects and the recovery of the stolen weapons have not yet been disclosed.
The incident highlights ongoing security concerns in Karachi, particularly in areas with high industrial activity.
