Rehman Dakait: About Karachi’s Notorious Gangster
- 10-Dec-2025
Rehman Dakait, born Sardar Abdul Rehman Baloch in 1975 in Karachi’s Lyari neighborhood, emerged as one of Pakistan’s most infamous criminal figures during the early 2000s. Known for his iron-fisted control over Lyari—a densely populated, Baloch-dominated area often dubbed Karachi’s “wild west”—Dakait’s life was a tapestry of violence, political patronage, and Robin Hood-like philanthropy that […]
Rehman Dakait’s wanted son-in-law arrested over 21 alleged murders
- 12-Aug-2021
KARACHI: The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) of Police have claimed the arrest of a long wanted Lyari gang war shooter and slain infamous Rehman Dakait’s son-in-law Shehryar from the Purana Golimar area in an intelligence-based raid on Thursday, ARY News reported. The CTD team moved after secret information it received of Shehryar alias Sheril’s whereabouts and […]