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Police Surgeon Confirms Torture on Bodies Found in Karachi Manhole

Forensic testing follows completed autopsies.

Overview

  • Initial post-mortems confirmed signs of torture on all four victims and samples were collected for chemical analysis.
  • The victims included minors, with reported head and neck injuries to two boys and a teenage girl, according to the police surgeon.
  • Police estimate the remains to be 10–15 days old after recovery from a manhole near Mai Kolachi where stones had been used to conceal them.
  • The site remains sealed as investigators collect evidence, seek identification of the deceased, and assess whether the killings occurred elsewhere.
  • Sindh’s chief minister and home minister directed an immediate, thorough probe with reports sought from Keamari police and orders to identify and arrest those responsible.