KARACHI: A well-known YouTuber, Mohsin, and his cameraman were robbed by armed muggers near the Five Star Chowrangi in North Nazimabad while they were documenting the city’s dilapidated road infrastructure.
Details of the Incident
According to Mohsin, the incident occurred while he was recording a video regarding the poor condition of the roads. Two unidentified armed men on a motorcycle approached them, held them at gunpoint, and snatched their mobile phones and cash before fleeing the scene.
Loss of Crucial Data
In a video statement released after the incident, Mohsin expressed deep distress, noting that the stolen mobile phone contained significant professional data. The loss of this data has caused him severe mental and professional anxiety.
Public Outcry and Safety Appeal
The video statement quickly went viral on social media, sparking outrage among his followers and the general public over the city’s worsening law and order situation.
Mohsin has urged fellow content creators and citizens to remain extremely vigilant while filming in public spaces. He further called upon the Karachi Police to take immediate action to apprehend the culprits and ensure the safety of citizens and media professionals working on the streets.