Pakistan’s Underworld Uncovered: Gangs, Guns & Greed Ft. Faheem Siddique | EP227 @FIRFaheemSiddiqui

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In this episode, we are joined by Faheem Siddique, renowned senior journalist, former Geo News Bureau Chief, and host of Pakistan’s first crime show Geo FIR. Currently, he hosts @FIRFaheemSiddiqui bringing firsthand insight into Pakistan's crime scenes. We dive into Karachi’s crime scene, including the notorious gangs that dominate, the untold stories of gang wars in Lyari and the ‘kachay ke daku.’ Faheem sheds light on how these gangs originated, their deep political connections, and how elites exploit these networks for personal gain. This episode uncovers the dark side of Pakistan’s crime world with chilling stories and expert analysis. #faheemsidique #FIR #hdiwpodcast 00:00 Highlights 02:40 Pakistan’s Top Criminal Gangs 05:30 Origins of Pakistan's Gang Wars 12:10 Elite Connections with Crime Gangs 15:40 Recruitment Processes of Gangs 25:10 How Gang Leaders Are Chosen 34:10 Threats Faced by Faheem Siddique from Gangs 39:10 How Journalists Gather Crime Information 41:10 Organized Crime in Karachi 47:34 Why Pakistan Struggles to Make Films About Crime Gangs Don’t forget to subscribe and press the bell icon to catch on to some amazing conversations coming your way every week! Keep up with our podcast: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Howdoesitwork.podcast Insta: https://www.instagram.com/howdoesitwork.podcast/ Tiktok: https://vt.tiktok.com/ZSRYSy1K1/ Follow Shayan Mahmud: INSTA: https://www.instagram.com/shayanmahmud__/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61552623376608 Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shayan-mahmud/ Follow ProPakistani: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ProPakistani Insta: https://www.instagram.com/pro_pakistani/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ProPakistaniPK LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/prop... You can also audio stream our podcast here: Google Podcast: https://bit.ly/3z6AGPi Apple Podcast: https://apple.co/3b9GQGu Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3OFNm5H