Hearing of the petition filed by two Ghotki sisters was conducted in the Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday. Ghotki sisters were allegedly converted to Muslims and married to Muslim men. The court established a five-member commission to find facts by probing whether the girls were underage or not, at the time of marriage. The […]
Ghotki sisters
Forced marriages case, 7 suspects arrested
Seven people, including the Nikah Khwan (marriage officiator), were taken into custody by police in Ghotki. They were suspected of involvement in the alleged kidnappings, underage marriages of two minor sisters and forced conversions from Hinduism to Islam. Two videos went viral on social media after which the government took notice of the incident. The […]