IG Sindh Visits Malir Jail After Prison Break, Vows Swift Action
— June 3, 2025
KARACHI (AIA) Inspector General of Police Sindh, Ghulam Nabi Memon, visited Malir Jail on Tuesday following the escape of several prisoners.
IG Sindh assured full cooperation from Sindh Police to the Prisons Department in re-arresting the fugitives. “Prompt response by law enforcement agencies helped re-capture several inmates on the spot,” he said.
He further clarified that Malir Jail mostly houses inmates involved in drug-related and minor offenses. “All prisoners’ records are maintained by the jail administration,” the IG stated.
Police teams have been formed across the province to apprehend the remaining escaped prisoners. Orders have been issued at the provincial level to expedite the arrests.