During the lockdown, 13 murders were reported while 18 murders were reported during two weeks before the lockdown. During lockdown 536 incidents of break-in and theft were reported while the figure was 691 two weeks before the lockdown. Only 312 incidents of motorcycles and car theft were reported during two weeks of the lockdown while 372 incidents were reported two weeks before lockdown. During the lockdown period, only 18 cases were reported while 24 cases were registered before the lockdown. Additionally, the lockdown period has adversely affected a large number of people especially associated with daily wages.

Source: The Express Tribune April 18, 2020 06:11 UTC