The persecution of Hindu minorities in Pakistan continues unabated. Last Saturday, a 22-year-old Hindu woman named Aarti Bai was kidnapped from Ali Gohar Abad locality in Larkana within the Sindh province, forcibly transformed to Islam and married off to a person. Yesterday, members of the Hindu neighborhood protested outdoors the courtroom after it declined to permit mother and father to fulfill their daughter.
As per the household of the sufferer, the woman went lacking on Saturday, 3 April 2021, after she left dwelling for a magnificence parlour positioned in Resham Gali the place she is working. When she didn’t return dwelling, her father suspected that his daughter may need been kidnapped and approached the police to rescue her.
The household of the woman was anxious about their whereabouts and shocked by her mysterious disappearance. Later, it got here to be identified that the woman was transformed to Islam and married to her abductor.
On Friday this week, six days after the woman was kidnapped, a Karachi based mostly journalist Veengas posted a video on Twitter that confirmed members of the Hindu neighborhood protesting for justice for the mother and father of the kidnapped woman. It was additionally reported that the native courtroom didn’t permit mother and father to fulfill their daughter.
Just in: Hindu woman Aarti who was kidnapped from Larkana, received transformed to Islam, and married off to man.Local courtroom saved woman’s mother and father from assembly with woman. In video seen Hindu neighborhood held protest and requested for justice. “Khapay Phapay Justice Khapay”Video:native jour pic.twitter.com/SArRIMM54r— Veengas (@VeengasJ) April 9, 2021
Rampant abduction and forceful conversion of Hindu ladies in Pakistan
Hindus in Pakistan reside below a continuing risk of persecution. Attacks on Hindus, kidnapping of Hindu daughters and their forcible conversions have develop into par for the course in Pakistan.
Hindus in Pakistan, particularly ladies, are main a very susceptible life within the nation the place compelled conversion of Hindus into Islam has develop into a typical norm. The Islamist fanatics routinely abduct Hindu ladies, forcefully convert them into Islam earlier than marrying them.
Last month, on March 11, a 13-year-old Hindu woman named Kavita Oad from the Kandhkot space of Sindh was reportedly kidnapped after which forcibly transformed to Islam. A few days later, her home was set on fireplace by unidentified miscreants.
In March 2021, a journalist in Pakistan was shot useless by unknown assailants for exposing the function of politicians and clerics in facilitating the forceful conversions of Hindu ladies.
In December 2020, a prime US diplomat for spiritual freedom Samuel Brownback acknowledged that Pakistan was advertising Hindu and Christian ladies as “concubines” and “forced brides” to China.
Even the courts fail to do justice for Hindus in Pakistan. In reality, in some instances, the courts have actively participated within the injustice meted out to the Hindu and Christian minorities. In June 2020, a district Justice of the Peace allowed a Muslim man to maintain his Hindu spouse even after the mother and father of the woman alleged that their daughter was kidnapped and forcibly married off to the person.