{"id":334,"date":"2026-02-02T22:42:24","date_gmt":"2026-02-02T22:42:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/?p=334"},"modified":"2026-02-02T22:42:24","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T22:42:24","slug":"son-of-gangster-rehman-dakait-arrested-in-karachi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/?p=334","title":{"rendered":"Son of gangster Rehman Dakait arrested in Karachi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dawn.com\/large\/2026\/02\/022225254e9bb08.webp\" \/><\/p>\n<p>KARACHI: The son of slain Lyari gangster Abdul Rehman alias Rehman Dakait was arrested in Karachi, police said on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cKalakot police have apprehended Jibran s\/o Abdul Rehman alias Rehman Dakait and recovered one illegal pistol from his custody,\u201d a statement by police said.<\/p>\n<p>The statement added that the suspect held was a \u201chabitual criminal\u201d who had been arrested and sent to prison in several cases in the past.<\/p>\n<p>There were two First Information Reports (FIRs) against him registered at Lyari\u2019s Kalakot police station between the years 2023 and 2024.<\/p>\n<p>Rehman Dakait was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dawn.com\/news\/880192\/rehman-dakait-three-others-killed-in-karachi-police\"><u>killed<\/u><\/a> in 2009 by Karachi police, along with three of his accomplices.<\/p>\n<p>He was reportedly involved in more than 80 criminal cases and was a central figure in the gang wars of Lyari \u2014 one of the most populous and oldest localities of Karachi.<\/p>\n<p>In 2024, another one of his sons was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dawn.com\/news\/1820885\">shot dead <\/a>in an alleged encounter in Karachi.<\/p>\n<p>According to the police, he was organising a gang of criminals in Lyari. Police also said he was previously involved in drug trafficking and kidnapping for ransom cases.<\/p>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dawn.com\/news\/1970639\/son-of-gangster-rehman-dakait-arrested-in-karachi\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KARACHI: The son of slain Lyari gangster Abdul Rehman alias Rehman Dakait was arrested in Karachi, police said on Monday. \u201cKalakot police have apprehended Jibran s\/o&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":335,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-334","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertaonment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/334","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=334"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/334\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/335"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=334"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=334"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=334"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}