ISLAMABAD: The federal capital witnessed a sharp increase in incidents of carjacking and mobile phone snatching during the last week as auto thieves stole 92 vehicles and armed men snatched 50 mobile phones from various parts of the city.
According to data gathered by Business Recorder, over 14 cases of theft in which citizens were deprived of valuables worth millions of rupees as well as one person was murdered during the last week.
Auto thieves also remained active in the city during the last week and snatched or stole 92 vehicles including 77 motorbikes and 15 cars.
The 77 motorbikes stolen in the city bore registration numbers: AMR-636 of Sunail, ADQ-909 of Attaul Hassan, a bike of Sagir Saleem, RIL-4015 of Muhammad Shahid, BRO-1485 of Muhammad Nawaz, AFP-5405 of Muhammad Ameen, a bike of Aftab Shaukat, LED-8737 of Mehmood Azam, LEZ-4333 of Moen Maqsood, a bike of Usman Iqbal, RIL-7175 of Zia Ullah Khan, BZQ-344 of Ehtisham Ahmed, a bike of Maghaz Ali, OKK-9911 of Muhammad Bakhtiar, BGO-1850 of Waqas Khan, SR-667 of Shah Khalid Khan, Bkl-226 of Muhammad Usman, ADQ-5179 of Muhammad Talha, AXM-222 of Mudassar Sattar, LEK-519 of Chaudhry Abdur Rauf, SLN-248 of Muhammad Amir, BFL-890 of Muhammad Asif, ARM-178 of Hamid Ali, RIQ-5977 of Ahsan Naseer, RIN-3009 of Syed Sajid Shah Gillani, AKM-192 of Madina Khan, a bike of Yasir Khan, bike of Qazi Abdul Gani, bike of Liaq Hussain, APF of Mumtaz Baig, RLE-3447 of Shahid Qamar, RIN-1989 of Muhammad Aqeel, AN-3077 of Hasnain Abbas, bike of Arif Hussain, and IK-7808 of Muhammad Bilal.
Auto thieves also stole bikes bearing registration numbers: RIQ-6937 of Waseem Akhtar, FC-2929 of Qazi Abdul Ghani, BZL-525 of Umer Mehmood, RIP-2760 of Ahmed, BJM-486 of Zeeshan, BQR-188 of Aftab Ahmed, CHK-334 of Inzmam Ul Hassan, APB-1871 of Muhammad Suliman, BQQ-901 of Numan, RIN-29900 of Adil Abbasi, BJN-707 of Shafat Ali, GAN-830 of Naeem Abbas, LEO-2213 of Muhammad Aslm, GAN-6656 of Muhammad Ifitkhar, a bike of Muzamil Jameel, RIK-5055 of Muhammad Hasnan, Cb-218 of Manwer Mashi, BYL-927 of Abdul Samad, RIM-7809 of Hafizur Rehman, AHV-7296 of Sher Jaeel Zafer, AET-8979 of Muhammad Javed, ABQ-349 of Naveed Akram, RIO-6626 of Adnan, a bike of Sado Keel Abbas Shah, CAN-425 of Abdullah, BBQ-836 of Muhammad Akram, TSK-9434 of Muhammad Bilal, KB-840 of Muhammad Umer, DP-356 of Naveed Ullah, BHM-886 of Muhammd Nasir and a bike of Naseemullah, and a bike of Rashid Ali.
Copyright Business Recorder, 2023