In a dramatic and chaotic turn of events, Over 200 Inmates Escape Malir Jail After Karachi Earthquake: One of Pakistan’s Worst Jailbreaks. Over 200 inmates escaped from Malir Jail in Karachi following a series of mild earthquakes that hit the city late Monday night. The incident has been described as one of the most serious jailbreaks in Pakistan’s recent history, triggering a massive manhunt and sparking national debate over prison security and preparedness during natural disasters.