600 slums haven for criminals in Karachi

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Criminals in Karachi have started to seek refuge in the slum areas in Karachi which has become a threat for law and order in the spiraling city.

According to a report, more than 600 slum areas located within the centre of the city’s posh areas as well as in suburban areas have become safe havens for the outlaws. Sohrab Goth, Manghopir, Afghan Basti and Pehlwan Basti are among a few slums hosting criminals in the metropolis.

The most expensive residence in a slum costs upto Rs. 3000 per month. The people living in the slums have been handed over the official identity papers but the names and addresses of the people living in these areas could not be verified.