Robbers snatch motorbike at gunpoint in Karachi

KARACHI: In yet another incident of street crime, a man was deprived of his motorbike by armed robbers in Karachi. 

In the CCTV footage, a robber can be seen snatching a motorbike from a man while two others were guarding him. 

The incident took place in New Karachi Sector 11. The robbers after snatching a motorbike, mobile, cash and other valuables easily fled the scene. People of the area are demanding that the caretaker Sindh government take strict action to curb increasing street crimes which have posed a threat to their lives and valuables. 

Yesterday, a CCTV footage showed two people stealing a battery from a vehicle in the city's Karimabad area in broadday daylight. At the same time, the robbers were taken into custody by the police after their video went viral on social media platforms.

Earlier, this year, CCTV footage revealed a distressing incident where two armed robbers snatched a motorcycle from a citizen in Karachi.

The incident was reported from Karachi’s Nazimabad area where two street criminals snatched a bike at gunpoint and swift escaped from the scene.

The footage showed the armed robbers on a bike overtake the citizen, forced him to stop. The Suzuki driver passing through the street also stopped when he witnessed the incident. The citizens passing by thought it was an accident and approached the victim, at that moment the accused waved a pistol.

The two motorcycle-riding robbers completed the robbery in barely 15 seconds and fled the scene. The footage revealed that the culprits had been tracking the citizen before the incident.