Dadu police action against those who forcefully married a 13-year-old girl for money
Irfan Ali
Dadu police action against those who forcefully married a 13-year-old girl for money in Dadu.
Taking the girl to safety, the accused were arrested, a case was registered
In the village of Bhai Khan Lashari near Dadu, a relative who was bringing up the 13-year-old girl, Saima daughter of Maluk Lashari, forced her to marry an older man for money.
The victim girl approached the Dadu police with a complaint, on which the Dadu police immediately mobilized.
The victim girl was kept in protective custody in the Women and Child Protection Unit of Dadu Police under the supervision of female police officers.
In the official complaint filed at the Dadu A section, the FIR crime section 6, 5, 4, 5 of the Sindh Child Marriage Act 2013, the woman who forcibly married the girl and her husband and the groom who married the girl, the groom's father, A case was registered against the Nikah Khawan Maulvi and the witnesses of the marriage.
Police Station Dadu A Section and Women Protection Cell police have arrested Saeedah Lashari, the relative of the woman who arranged the marriage for the money of the girl, Ghulam Hussain Jamali, the groom's father, and Hafiz Ghulam Murtaza Dawich, the bridegroom's bridegroom.
While the police is more active to arrest other accused.
It should be noted that the victim Saima said in her statement that when she was 4 years old, her father handed her over to her close relative Badhal Lashari and his wife Saeeda for upbringing, who forced her into marriage 15 days ago for 5 lakh rupees. Done with Kamal Jamali. After getting the opportunity, she reached the police for protection
On the other hand, SSP Dadu Dr. Abdul Khaliq Pirzada has commended the Women Protection Cell and A Section Police for performing their best duties in this matter and directed to arrest the other named accused soon and bring them to justice.
