Karachi’s streets claimed another victim today — thankfully, not fatally. A young girl fell into an uncovered manhole, but thanks to alert residents at the scene, she was pulled out just in time.
Eyewitnesses say the child was walking with her mother when she slipped into the dangerous, open gutter that had reportedly been uncovered for weeks. People nearby rushed instantly, forming a human chain to rescue her.
The girl sustained minor injuries and is now safe, but the incident has sparked widespread outrage online. Citizens are demanding immediate action from authorities to cover open manholes across the city before another tragedy strikes.
💔 Karachi’s neglected infrastructure continues to endanger lives. How many more close calls will it take before change happens?
📸 Residents captured the dramatic rescue, and the videos are going viral on social media, reminding everyone that community vigilance can save lives — at least until the system steps up.
