Fearing Building Collapse, 200 Inmates Escape Pak Jail During Earthquakes
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Updated: Jun 4, 2025
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At least 216 prisoners escaped from Karachi's Malir Jail after earthquakes caused panic and structural damage. While 80 have been recaptured, over 130 remain at large. The government may reduce sentences for those who return voluntarily amid ongoing searches.