Aaj TV English News - Pakistan https://english.aaj.tv/ Aaj TV English en-Us Copyright 2026 Thu, 09 Apr 2026 16:58:51 +0500 Thu, 09 Apr 2026 16:58:51 +0500 60 Karachi motorcyclist jumps from bridge after muggers try to loot him https://english.aaj.tv/news/30332397/karachi-motorcyclist-jumps-from-bridge-after-muggers-try-to-loot-him <p><strong>A motorcyclist jumped from a bridge in Karachi’s Liaquatbad area when muggers tried to loot him on Friday night.</strong></p> <p>People present below the bridge rescued him and took him to the hospital. Over the past few months, many incidents of street crimes have been reported in the metropolitan city.</p> <p>According to police, around 85,000 cases of street crimes were reported in 2022 while 21,544 such cases were reported during the current year till March 31.</p> <p>At least 34 citizens were killed by muggers over resistance in the metropolis during the first three months, they added.</p> A motorcyclist jumped from a bridge in Karachi’s Liaquatbad area when muggers tried to loot him on Friday night.

People present below the bridge rescued him and took him to the hospital. Over the past few months, many incidents of street crimes have been reported in the metropolitan city.

According to police, around 85,000 cases of street crimes were reported in 2022 while 21,544 such cases were reported during the current year till March 31.

At least 34 citizens were killed by muggers over resistance in the metropolis during the first three months, they added.

]]> Pakistan https://english.aaj.tv/news/30332397 Fri, 01 Sep 2023 23:39:37 +0500 none@none.com (Muhammad Raza) A still from a video shows the victim (C) on bike in Karachi’s Liaquatabad area on September 1, 2023. Screengrab