Hundreds of prisoners escaped from a jail in Pakistan's Karachi after a 4.2 magnitude earthquake hit the country, triggering chaos, local media reported. A video purportedly showing two inmates who escaped walking on a street has surfaced online. The authorities have reportedly re-arrested over 50 inmates. Some reports also claimed that gunfire was heard in the area.
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11:11 am on
03 Jun