Human trafficking in Karachi raid nets five in Surjani Town

Sindh Rangers and District West Police detained five men in Surjani Town, saying they moved undocumented Afghan nationals from Hub into Karachi for Rs200,000 a family.

Sindh Rangers and District West Police arrested five suspects in a joint operation in Surjani Town, Karachi.

The men are accused of moving undocumented Afghan nationals from Hub into the city and charging Rs200,000 per family.

A Rangers spokesperson said the network had brought about 230 undocumented Afghan nationals into Karachi.

Suspects allegedly used unpaved routes via Manghopir, Band Murad and Surjani Town to avoid checks.

Arms, ammunition, drugs and loader vehicles were recovered; further raids were said to be under way.

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