Karachi: The opening of a clothing accessories and homeware brands shop at a mall in Karachi witnessed massive chaos and turned into an embarrasment as baton-wielding individuals forced their way into the venue. As per local reports, a large number of youngsters and people rushed to the shop to avail heavy discount after coming across the ad about the opening of the store.
Videos of the incident went viral on social media. The videos clearly shows the mob looting the shop and taking away branded clothes with them.
Incident Took Place At Karachi’s Gulistan-e-Johar
The incident took place in Karachi’s Gulistan-e-Johar. According to reports, the opening of the shop was publicised and advertised through social media to attract large number of people.
However, even the mall management and the shop owners didn't expect such chaos.
Videos showed desperate attempts made by the Dream Bazaar staff to stop the massive crowd that had gathered outside the mall to enter the shop. The staff tried their best but the crowd simply barged inside the store.
People were seen vandalising the store and looting clothes and accessories . The crowd also included women and a lady was seen carrying a small baby amid the ruckus around.
Massive Chaos Witnessed
Eyewitnesses and onlookers said that there was massive vandalism caused by the unruly individuals. They also said that Police was absent from the place.
The video of the incident was widely curculated on social media platform X and other online platforms. Netizens questioned the lack of civic morals and expressed shock at the crowd ransacking the newly opened store.
