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Karachi’s missing teenage girl found married in Rahim Yar Khan

The parents of the girl demand the recovery of their daughter.

Karachi’s missing teenage girl is reported to have been found married in Rahim Yar Khan.

According to the family of the victim, Asma, an eighth-standard student, did not return home since she went to meet her friend on the second day of Eid (April 11).

The filmy of the underaged girl filed a complaint about their missing daughter at the Sachal Police Station after they failed to find her.

The family claimed that the police station did not take immediate steps for the recovery of their daughter.

The case was registered under Section 365 B (kidnapping, abducting or inducing a woman to compel marriage etc) of the Pakistan Penal Code.

The family doubts a water supplier named Asif allegedly enticed Asma to leave the house.

The family traced Asif’s elder brother Shabbir and handed him to the police.

Shabbir confessed that his younger brother took the girl to Rahim Yar Khan, they said and claimed that police later released him.

When Shabbir was caught, the suspect’s father contacted the girl’s family via telephone. He also allowed the family to speak to the teenage girl.

Parents in the filed complaint also reiterated their concerns about their daughter’s safety and demanded people involved in it should be arrested. The family of the girl has refused to accept her underage marriage.

The parents of the teenager demanded the recovery of their daughter.

According to the police, they have sent a party for the arrest of the suspect and recovery of the girl in Punjab’s city of Rahim Yar Khan. For this, they would get permission from the Home Department.

The police also confirmed that hat Ghulam Shabbir is the brother of the suspect Asif, but added that his name was not mentioned in the first information report.

As reported, Shabbir is a rickshaw driver and was released on the bail of a person named Basharat.

It was also confirmed that the girl allegedly married Asif in Rahim Yar Khan.

This is the third case of a similar nature reported after the infamous Dua Zehra’s case.

 

Saman Siddiqui

I am a freelance journalist, holding a Master’s Degree in Mass Communication and an MS in Peace and Conflict Studies, associated with the electronic media industry since 2006 in various capacities. Here at OyeYeah, I cover a range of genres, from journalism to fiction to fashion, including reviews, and fact findings. 

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