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| Teenage girl goes 'missing' from police custody in Umerkot |
| 2018-04-26 |
| [DAWN] A teenage girl from district Umerkot in Sindh has reportedly 'disappeared' after allegedly being taken into police custody and handed over to a landlord, the girl's family claims. According to police, a week ago on April 18, SHO Khushbakht of Umerkot women cop shoppe, reportedly raided the girl's house in Hashim Palli village and placed in durance vile Maw! They're comin' to get me, Maw! five persons including three women over charges of involvement in child marriage. Among those taken into custody was the 13-year-old girl ‐ who was found wearing a bridal dress ‐ to verify the case. However, man does not live by words alone, despite the fact that sometimes he has to eat them... the girl's family says she has since gone missing without a trace since then. Meanwhile, ...back at the dirigible, Jack stuck the cigar in his mouth, stepped onto the gantry, and asked Got a light, Mac? Von Schtinken stopped short, lowering the dagger and trying to control his features. If you light that thing, Herr Armschtröng,he pointed out, his voice tense, we all die!... Sindh Inspector General (IG) has taken notice of the incident, and a committee has been formed to recover the girl and uncover the truth. The committee comprises of DIG Mazhar Sheikh, SIP Khalil Kunbhar, and Lady SHO Khushbakht. Meanwhile, ...back at the dirigible, Jack stuck the cigar in his mouth, stepped onto the gantry, and asked Got a light, Mac? Von Schtinken stopped short, lowering the dagger and trying to control his features. If you light that thing, Herr Armschtröng,he pointed out, his voice tense, we all die!... the girl's parents have levelled allegations against police, saying that the girl was taken away under the false pretence of raiding a child marriage. They allege that police took her away at the instigation of local influentials having malicious intent. The missing girl's family has accused police of handing over the girl to influential landlords Faiz Muhammad Palli, and Saifullah Palli, who, according to them, often abduct newly-wedded girls in connivance with the police. |
| Posted by:Fred |