Extortion a serious concern in Karachi, says home minister during a recent press briefing on the city’s law and order situation. The minister acknowledged that several business communities have raised complaints about rising cases of extortion and threats in various parts of Karachi.
Speaking to the media, the home minister assured that the government is taking strict measures to curb such criminal activities. He emphasized that no group or individual involved in extortion will be spared, and law enforcement agencies have been instructed to act decisively.
Extortion a serious concern in Karachi, says home minister, highlighting that the police and intelligence units are working jointly to identify and arrest those behind such crimes. He stated that special teams have already been formed to monitor suspicious activities and ensure swift action.
According to officials, the recent increase in extortion attempts has caused fear among traders and industrialists. Many have received threatening calls demanding money, often from unknown numbers. The home minister confirmed that these incidents are being thoroughly investigated and that the culprits will face severe punishment.
Extortion a serious concern in Karachi, says home minister, stressing the importance of cooperation between citizens and law enforcement. He urged people to report any suspicious messages or calls to the authorities without hesitation. The minister also promised improved surveillance and stronger police presence in high-risk areas.
He assured the business community that the government’s top priority is to restore peace and investor confidence in Karachi. Efforts are underway to strengthen coordination between the police, Rangers, and intelligence agencies to eliminate such criminal networks permanently.
Officials reiterated that the fight against extortion is ongoing and that maintaining law and order in Karachi remains a key government focus.
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