A Pakistani man attempted to force his minor daughter to marry a 72-year-old man, but police intervened to rescue the bride. The girl's father, Alam Syed, agreed to sell his daughter for PKR 500,000 despite laws against child marriage in Pakistan. In a separate incident, a Christian mother was abducted, raped, and pressured to convert to Islam and marry her abductor in Pakistan.
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Despite the existence of laws prohibiting child marriage, such incidents continue to occur in various parts of Pakistan. The girl's father, Alam Syed, had reportedly agreed to sell his daughter to the elderly man for PKR 500,000. Read🔗https://t.co/jFBLFCyjhm https://t.co/OqrpU6OkIt
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