KARACHI: Authorities have failed to curb street crimes in the port city as today, a citizen was tortured and deprived of cash and mobile by armed dacoits on a busy road in Karachi, ARY News reported on Monday.
The CCTV footage exposed the increasing lawlessness in the metropolis where two armed dacoits were humiliating and torturing a helpless man outside an apartment in broad daylight.
The incident took place in Nazimabad area within the vicinity of Rizvia police station.
The video showed two street criminals on a motorcycle were threatening the citizen who returned home from a shopping centre.
Later, they tortured him on a busy road and tore off the clothes of the victim.
Despite public movement around the crime scene, no one came out to help the victim.
Nazir Shah reports for ARY News as a crime reporter in Karachi, he tweets at @ssyedhhussain