A dramatic incident on Karachi’s National Highway has gone viral after a traffic police officer was seen hanging from a moving truck near Port Qasim when the driver allegedly failed to stop despite being signaled.
According to initial reports, the incident occurred near Port Qasim on the National Highway. Authorities said the trailer driver allegedly ignored instructions to stop, prompting the traffic police official to hold onto the moving vehicle in an attempt to prevent it from fleeing.
A video of the incident later surfaced on social media, quickly attracting widespread attention. The footage shows the officer clinging to the truck as it continued moving, raising concerns about road safety and the risks faced by traffic enforcement personnel while performing their duties.
The viral clip sparked strong reactions online, with many users expressing concern over the dangerous situation and calling for a thorough investigation into the incident. The video has also renewed discussions about compliance with traffic laws and the safety of law enforcement officers on busy highways.
Following the circulation of the footage, the Karachi traffic police took immediate notice of the matter. The Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Traffic ordered an inquiry to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident and establish whether proper procedures were followed.
The Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Traffic Malir has been directed to submit a comprehensive report detailing the sequence of events, the actions of the trailer driver, and the conduct of the officers involved. The findings are expected to guide any further legal or departmental action.
Authorities have not yet released additional details regarding the identity of the driver or whether any arrests have been made. The investigation remains ongoing as officials review the incident and assess the available evidence.
The episode serves as a reminder of the challenges faced by traffic police officers in enforcing road regulations and underscores the importance of cooperation between motorists and law enforcement to ensure public safety.
