Minor Hindu girl kidnapped, forcefully married in Pakistan
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In yet another incident of forced conversion and atrocities against minorities, a 14-year-old Hindu girl. Identified as Parsha Kumari, has been allegedly kidnapped in the Mori district of Khairpur in Sindh in Pakistan.
As per media reports, Parsha was forcibly converted and married off to a Muslim man named Abdul Saboor after faking her actual age on the documents.
The family had immediately filed a mission person report with the local police, but the police have failed to take any action.
Abdul Saboor faked Kumari’s age on the affidavit, claiming that she is 18-years-old, making her an adult.
In the documents submitted by her parents, her date of birth mentioned is 15 September 2005, which makes her 14 years old. She was a student of class IX. However, an affidavit was presented from the girl’s side in which she claimed that her old name was Parsha Kumari and she has accepted Islam. She further claimed that she is in love with Abdul Saboor and wanted to marry him.
In a tweet, Journalist Naia Insyat said: “Hindu girl Parsha Kumari, 14, from Mori district of Khairpur, Sindh was abducted, forcibly converted and married to her abductor Abdul Saboor. Kumari’s family filed FIR to recover the minor who is a class 9 student, but to no avail. Her age is misstated in the affidavit.”
Sindh is home to nearly 90 percent of Hindus in Pakistan and such cases have increases recently in the area. In June 102 Hindus in Singh were forced to take up Islam. Another report of a 14-year-old girl being abducted in Sindh emerged in June 2020. Pakistan has bloodied history of atrocities against minorities. on-Muslims in Pakistan, Hindus especially are persecuted greatly by the Muslims of the country.
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