Singer Humera Channa’s car stolen from Karachi’s Bahadurabad

KARACHI: Popular Pakistani singer Humera Channa’s car was stolen in Karachi while her family was out shopping, prompting Sindh Home Minister Ziaul Hassan Lanjar to seek a report on the incident and direct police to trace the suspects.

According to police, the incident took place on Wednesday near Char Minar Chowrangi in the city’s Bahadurabad area. Channa’s husband subsequently registered a case at the New Town police station.

According to the complainant’s statement, an unidentified suspect stole their Toyota Corolla, model 2010, while the family was shopping.

The vehicle also contained a valuable mobile phone, clothes belonging to women and children, a purse and other belongings, according to the complaint.

Police said a case had been registered and efforts were underway to trace the stolen vehicle.

Sindh home minister seeks report

Sindh Home Minister Ziaul Hassan Lanjar took notice of the theft and sought reports from the senior superintendents of police for the Anti-Car Lifting Cell (ACLC) and East district.

He directed the Anti-Vehicle Crime Cell (AVCC) to investigate all technical aspects of the case and trace those responsible for the theft.

“Artists are our valuable asset,” Lanjar said, adding that the authorities understood the concern over the incident involving Channa.