1 Mobile Phone Snatching natching Makes People life Miserable serable Rizwan Manzoor (MSc Finance) Mobile Phone Snatching makes people life miserable 1.1 Introduction one of the three greatest places in the world, and the greatest one in Pakistan, Karachi has multiethnic inhabitants of 17 million individuals. During the last few decades, Karachi has seen repeated breakouts of assault which have stated thousands of lifestyles. As information gathered through different resources recommends that of all those 11,990 people that died due to blast, destruction, other critical strikes, focus on eliminating and Mobile grabbing in the nation during the last eight decades, Karachi’s discuss is nearly 50 percent. And thus whereby its business and job possibilities attract individuals from all over the nation to head down to the town and try their fortune, the growing legal activity prices of the town create frightens among its people. From 2003 through 2011, nearly 5,549 individuals were consumed up by different types of assault in the town. The number is constantly improving, in the background of warming up pitch conflicts among area and medication mafias and legal gangs. The image looks no different when we look at the pattern of other legal offenses .The information gathered by the Cops Division in Sindh is a great source to begin with; however, it offers no understanding into the systems and result of its treatments to control assault in the town. But, there is another private industry company called Citizens-Police Liaison Committee (CPLC) that keeps a excellent history of most of the legal offenses that are revealed in Karachi and it also preserves a history of the cases that were settled during any specific period. The information managed by CPLC includes the following size of town crimes: 4 Wheelers’ grabbing, robbery, and recovery 2 Wheelers’ grabbing, robbery, and recovery 2 Mobile Phone Snatching makes people life miserable Cell phone's grabbing, robbery, and recovery Kidnappings and kidnappings for ransom Killings or focus on murders Areas where these legal offenses were reported Thus, the review is essentially based on information gathered by CPLC, yet to help make it more purpose and research focused, information from other resources is also integrated. This report examines Mobile cell phone's grabbing, robbery, and restoration to see if the legal activity prices are improving or decreasing.. It is expected that this research would be useful for the individuals and the accountable regulators to take a look at these legal offenses from a different viewpoint. 1.2 Statement of Problem: Has mobile phone snatching made the people life depressed in Karachi?. People themselves not feel safety in sitting in bus, walking in street or on roads, car stationary at signals, riding on a bike and sitting in street they feel fear or depress at these places on account of mobile phone snatching. 1.3 Objective: To make aware Government and other institutions who are responsible of controlling the crime of mobile snatching to take serious action upon this incidents which has been raising and transferring into the new generation specially in youth and make people unsafe every where and people aware what to do after mobile snatching, reporting to CPLC and Police Station to stop the reselling of snatched mobile by noting their IMEI Number by dialing *#06# to reduce their depression and come our from the fear of snatching mobile. 3 Mobile Phone Snatching makes people life miserable 1.4 Significance: The phenomenon of the crime snatching phones really depresses the people. The domain of the interviewed people, articles, reports, videos and other materialistic fact that have been researched for the snatching mobile vividly shows that the people are really feel depress while talking mobile in car, in street, on road, on bike, in bus even the people who can afford have a separate mobiles to give the snatcher to save the expensive one. And they don’t have any satisfactory palace to report and recover their mobiles. 1.5 Scope: There are many crimes have been committing in Pakistan has been facing problems like socio-economic, political, terrorism, energy etc. 1st is Energy problem, 2nd Crime Problem and 3rd Law and Order Situation in Pakistan which is connected to the mobile snatching. But in resolving rank the Law and Order Situation is at top most priority because it impacts on people life negatively and taking unemployed people at deteriorated side. The reduction in the crime make people happier and their fear and depression will reduce. 1.6 Research Questions • How many times have you face this incident • Why mobiles are snatched • Do you report any reporting authority • Do you know the name of the reporting authorities • How this crime can be controlled • Do you think it makes Social, Economical and cultural condition worse off. 4 Mobile Phone Snatching makes akes peo people life miserable 2.1 Literature review Citizens-Police Li Liaison Committee (CPLC) numbers indicate that tha 353 situations of cellular grabbing andd rrobbery were revealed in the authority of Darakh akhshan cops place alone. The Clifton and Ve Vessel Sink places followed with 366 and 279 situ ituations each. The Clifton is one of the mos ost impacted by cellular cell phone grabbing 543 54 situations has been authorized in lastt si six several weeks. Research show that individu duals do not go to cops but go to CPLC and nd the legal activity was improved 20 % to 30 % . However, the Clifton area as a whole le is one of the most impacted when it comes es to cell phone grabbing, with 543 occurr urrences during the last six several weeks (CPLC, C, 2011). Graph: 1 CPLC The cops were of no help “why hassle to confirming as we know w cops will not do anything”. The cellular ce cell phone supplier whose shop was looted twice ce recently in panel basin (Salman, 2012)The he cops say that the revealed legal actions durin ring the past seven several weeks the cellular lar cell phone grabbing stay on the top of the list ist. The problem is 5 Mobile Phone Snatching makes people life miserable that the legal was caught for minimal criminal offenses but they go back to business after getting help (IsrarASI, 2012). We are less covered near houses and the scammers grab cell mobile phones when sufferers are near their houses they take this benefits. They might be already awaiting the person to come home. Most of the scammers have assistance of governmental events (Syed, 2011).Most of the break-ins with in the six several weeks were done by women as revealed by cops formal (Rasheed). My cellular was seized by two individuals at gunpoint on the most popular street I.I Chandrigarh Road Karachi where at least 50 CCTV photographic camera in a distance are set and right at the front side of STATE BANK OF PAKISTAN. All the financial institutions have CCTV cameras and security officers but it is simple as 1,2,3 with in 20 seconds All the Banks have CCTV Cameras and Guards as well but than again, it is simple as 1 2 3, with in 20 a few moments. I did not feel press because it’s a common for ever Karachi resident and most of the individuals are used to it (Imran, 2011). The snatcher can achieve any where any time where they are sure of their success and have passing to evade. The individuals do not have protection regarding the occurrence wherever they are travel alone on motorcycle, people on the roads on the roads or in active marketplaces. Of worry being murdered individuals do not avoid and provides up cellular easily sometimes without displaying weaponry. This goes in favor of snatcher that is why the legal activity of grabbing is growing like weeds development. The cops have not been able to control this legal activity whereas it’s a main responsibility of cops in the same way government does not give any serious attention to this nuisance. The individuals have started sensation vulnerable to bring cell mobile phones (Pakguns.com, 2010). He has also established an intellect collation community to improve the exchange of information so 6 Mobile Phone Snatching makes people life miserable as to ensure a fast reaction to any upcoming risk. One of the major actions taken by him is to enhance the Resident Cops Contact Panel (CPLC) so as to gather, negotiate and analyze the data source of criminal activity and scammers. This has particularly been helpful in helping the Law Administration Organizations (LEAs) in searching terrorists and scammers involving in criminal offenses like kidnapping for ransom, car and mobile cell phone grabbing, equipped dacoits, extortion etc. The other synchronization foray have to information, health, diplomatic and governmental interaction, business improvement, spiritual and cultural balance, etc. (Ul Ebad, 2009). The targeted area is Saddar as the incident documented monthly about (4,445) and at second is Gulshane-eIqbal(4,428) and also others are follow. This criminal activity usually is done by gun point. The reporter revealed “ I also experienced the incident outside his house in Clifton, Prevent 7. and also said “ I think he was law enforcement because I saw a police buckle when he left his clothing to take out a gun.” (Reporter N. , 2010). The mobile device grabbing has been increasing in the Karachi as a typical 3,000 situations are revealed each 30 days in the town of maximum mobile tele-density in Pakistan. According to an calculate, more than 120 million relationships of different companies are managed in Karachi and its approaching places. The increasing device criminal offenses pressured them to buy low-cost device to secure them from missing of costly devices (Sikandar, 2010). The magazines has also outlined that one of the reason of the increase of mobile grabbing is the participation of police straight or ultimately by making use of the group. (newsline.com.pk, 2009). Gangs of young boys equipped with guns function in various areas of the town from early evening until night time. These scammers grab mobile sets, purses and purses, timepieces or whatever they discover from the sufferers. Upon level of 7 8 Mobile Phone Snatching makes people life miserable resistance, the gangsters do not think twice to fire at passers-by. Karachi is the most impacted town of the nation. Growing occurrences of mobile cell phone grabbing is quite alarming; no recoveries are mentioned in the review provided by CPLC that is amazingly distressing. This shows that regulators have did not guide owners to use IMEI figures for the restoration of stolen/snatched mobile. Thieved mobile phones seem to have a vast industry and are quickly sold and purchased in the markets. Another thing value referring to is that mobile suppliers can quickly totally reset IMEI figures with the help of quickly available software and incapable the whole purpose of IMEI variety (Reporter T. E., 2010). THE criminal activity of mobile-phone grabbing has created the life of the individuals distressing in Karachi as it mentally impacts their lifestyles. People do not experience secure any longer while walking on the road, seated in a bus, and driving on motorbikes with their mobile mobile phones. Learners of a private school performed a study to discover out the primary causes of this increasing problem. Almost 50 % of participants said that the primary cause of this increasing criminal activity is lawlessness in the town. They also said that law enforcement were incapable to management this criminal activity. (Iqbal, 2013). Mobile cell phone robberies are on the increase. Snatchers appear to do their preparation well before any function as they know well where to attack and whom to pounce upon for expensive preys. They will never go for cheap items. A bank professional, who was recently treated of his expensive mobile cell phone in town center is now holding one of the most affordable equipment available in the marketplace. (Mulana, 2012). In a town where criminal activity is widespread and thieves enjoy the independence to grab anybody’s Mobile Phone Snatching makes people life miserable mobile at will, it would be a unusual incident to come across an individual who has not been scammed out of his or her mobile telephone. The News performed a study on mobile cell phone grabbing and the majority of the individuals it approached had been limited of their device on more than one occasion, with most of them discussing a similar story. Once a cell phone is seized, the sufferer lifestyles in continuous worry and starts to harbor emotions of uncertainty. Unfortunately, there is no efficient data on the variety of individuals who have had their mobile phones seized. Worryingly, most sufferers agree to this trend as their destiny and opt not to review the incident to law enforcement as they have missing all trust in law enforcement agencies, which have a sworn responsibility to secure the community. (Tanoli, 2011; Asif & Kamal, 2012). Every morning magazines post reviews about lots of individuals having been killed, kidnapped or scammed out by scammers. In the same way, occurrences of carjacking and grabbing of mobile mobile phones at gunpoint, equipped robbery, potty training, sexual assault and group sexual assault are also revealed in the Media almost daily. Functions of terrorism, such as blast explosions, ruining of train paths and gas sewerlines, grenade strikes and strikes by destruction bombers in different areas have also become quite typical. In Karachi, a typical of 3,000 to 4,000 individuals be taken in by scammers each 30 days. However, a huge variety of criminal offenses are neither revealed to law enforcement, nor do they appear in the Media. Under such a difficult law and order scenario, individuals are not sure whether they will go back home securely or their homes will be secure. Due to these illegal 9 Mobile Phone Snatching makes people life miserable activities, thousands of simple individuals have died and thousands have been limited of their valuable items value immeasurable rupees. About 90 % of sufferers be taken in by scammers and terrorists, mainly because they lack information about protection issues and their lack of knowledge about prevention actions. Unfortunately, police and law enforcement agencies have not been able to shield you to typical people against these elements. This has created individuals experience vulnerable and hopeless. Many individuals now think that nothing can happen to them while others think that nothing can help in an negative scenario so it is better to give up. However, they fall short to recognize that they will be held accountable for loss of their lifestyles and property, which can be quickly avoided by taking appropriate actions in advance. In our nation, there is no system of providing protection information in educational institutions and institutions, whereas in the western world, in the US and the UK, it is trained as a subject at the graduate student level. In this way the community benefits information about protection and it also provides job possibilities to young men and women so that they can make their career in the career. In Pakistan, it has become a sector of ex-servicemen, with people given the least concern. (Hussain, 2012). He said during the last few years, the mobile device robbery was on increase such as situations of grabbing and taking, and to protect the passions of the mobile users, PTA endeavored to management the scenario through industry collaboration and with the help of Capital Police Liaison Committee (CPLC). He said consequently PTA along with other stakeholders lined out the strategy for putting the IMEI/EIR service. PTA also developed process for signing up of problems for 10 Mobile Phone Snatching makes people life miserable stolen mobile devices and widely promoted it in national press. (Reporter, 2012). 3.1 Research Methodology This study is conducted on a qualitative paradigm of research because it is dealing with the perception of people are having miserable life everywhere in the city on account of mobile snatching and their fear is raising day after day. Perception variables reflecting attitudes, preferences and priorities, and the number of similar responses with respect to each variable can be numerically added up, but variables themselves cannot be quantified. In the qualitative approach, the society being studied it self defines the term. The qualitative approach defines snatching mobiles so as to capture the process of interactions between social, cultural, political and economic factors. It includes a wider range of factors vulnerability, fear, lives, depression, dignity of controlling authority and any definition of mobile snatching does the qualitative approach. 4.1 Results: The respondents reflected different views according to the above questions. many respondents have face this incident at least twice among amazing thing to know is some respondents do not face ,as yet, this incidents specially the women. According to our searching every two respondents in ten has not face the incident as yet. The respondents reflected that the age of the snatchers near about 18 to 24 which indicates that the crime is being conducted by younger or who recently come to the age of majority (Adult). This sparks that government should take an action to survive youngsters from the crime and 11 Mobile Phone Snatching makes people life miserable provide them free education to find out a job or provide them self employment credits as Green Rickshaw or Chingchi Rickshaw etc what ever not burdensome to the government as well as the debtors. The respondents feedback that, it seems the unemployment has increased in past few years and the poverty taking place rapidly specially in the era of (2008-2013) Asif Ali Zardari government people who were earning low income due to indirect taxes imposition on consumers may poor people force to do this kind of incident to survive themselves and doing so they are used to it because it does not take any struggle and easy to make money. Some respondents are view that rich family’s members do this for enjoyment because they have influence to release their children. Others view that the law and situation is not in control even some policemen are also involve in this incidents and take advantage of having weapons and their job and feel very relax due of being policemen. Some respondents are view that the involvement of the political parties should not be neglected. As many crimes are being conducted in the supervision of the political parties due to the police stations near their areas are totally control by them that’s why street crime specially snatching mobile has been arising. Most the respondents know the reporting authorities CPLC and some directly reported to the police station nearby the incident place. Some of the victims save their IMEI number (Unique 15 codes) *#06# and reported to CPLC to stop the reselling of mobile that is the main duty of the citizens which can reduce the crime without wasting time and making cost to go reporting 12 Mobile Phone Snatching makes people life miserable authorities. Optimistically people are in view that the it is making social, Economical and cultural worsening us. 5.1 Future Any research is conducted due the idea generated in mind that effect the society and spread gradually. The researchers make aware of people or find out the facts regarding the idea and make report over it to further work over it the research we conducted may left over some true factors but it will help the others who has same hypothesis and it could be a government institution or any authority which has responsible to resolve this crime. 6.1 Bibliography (2010). Retrieved from Pakguns.com: http://www.pakguns.com/showthread.php?8922-Cell-PhoneSnatching Asif, M., & Kamal, A. 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