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Pakistan: House of Kavita who was kidnapped and transformed torched

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On March 11 a video of the conversion ceremony of a 13-year-old woman named Kavita Oad from the Kandhkot space of Sindh, Pakistan had gone viral on social media. Kavita had reportedly been kidnapped, forcibly made to embrace Islam by the infamous Islamic cleric Mian Mithoo and presumably married off to her abductor.
Today, it has been reported that on the night time of March 14, some recognized goons torched Kavita’s home in Sindh. An NGO- Voice of Pakistan Minority, which has been dedicated to defending minority rights in Pakistan, has taken to Twitter to share the video of the incident.
On the night time of 14th March, Kavita’s, (a 13 yr previous minor #Hindu woman who was kidnapped and forcibly transformed) home has been torched by unknown goons. Despite of the guarantees by the officers, Kavita’s household hasn’t been offered any safety. Why?#StopConvertingMinorities pic.twitter.com/vn0L5UhtbL— Voice of Pakistan Minority (@voice_minority) March 16, 2021
Infuriated by such incidents of brutalities in opposition to minorities within the terror state of Pakistan, the NGO questioned why the Pakistani authorities, regardless of assurance, couldn’t shield Kavita and her household.
It is pertinent to notice right here that merely two days after the information of Kavita’s abduction and compelled conversion gained traction on social media and the case reached Pakistan court docket, the perpetrators set her home on fireplace. This, in all possibilities, is nothing however a method to create stress on Kavita’s poor and distressed household to again down. Also, by burning down Kavita’s home, these Islamists evidently need to instil concern within the minds of all of the poverty-stricken Hindus in Pakistan, giving out a message that if the minority Hindus need to dwell in Pakistan they must abide by the phrases and situations set out for them by the Islamists within the nation.
Meanwhile, giving additional updates within the case, Sukhdev Hemnani, Vice-President of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), who has been following the case very intently, wrote on Twitter that Kavita, who had gone lacking, has lastly been recovered by the Kandhkot police. She was to be introduced earlier than the court docket as we speak.
As she is beneath immense stress, her assertion shall be recorded tomorrow morning and the case shall be determined accordingly. Meanwhile, the court docket has despatched Kavita Bai to a authorities secure home at Kandhkot. The Sindh govt and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) are following up the case, stated Hemnani.
He additionally knowledgeable that the Sindh police have arrested two folks, who have been reportedly concerned in setting Kavita’s home ablaze and are within the lookout for the opposite culprits.
Hemnani had earlier stated that his celebration had taken up the case with Sindh Human Rights Commission and making an attempt for the court docket to repair listening to of the case on the earliest.
Moreover, so far as the difficulty of her dwelling having been set ablaze earlier is anxious, the police has made arrests in that regard. Two of the suspicious culprits are beneath police custody.— Sukhdev (@SukhdevHemnani_) March 16, 2021
The 13-year-old Kavita Oad was allegedly kidnapped by a person of Bahalkani tribe and forcibly transformed to Islam by Barelvi cleric Mian Mithoo.
Mian Mithoo runs the controversial Bharchundi mosque in Sindh, infamous for kidnapping, forceful conversions, and marriage of minor Hindu ladies within the space.
Video of the conversion ceremony of Kavita goes viral on social media
In the video, the minor woman could possibly be seen sitting on the bottom with a mob surrounding her and recording the video of the conversion ceremony. According to Pakistani journalist Naila Inayat, the conversion ceremony was facilitated by infamous cleric Mian Mithoo of the Bharchundi mosque. Mithoo is a hardline cleric and politician and is infamous for systematically carried out kidnappings and compelled conversions of poor Hindu ladies.
Sukhdev Hemnani, Vice-President of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) on Twitter, had knowledgeable that he’s following up the case with native officers. Sukhdev stated that Kavita was forcefully taken to Ghotki from Kadhkot for conversion. He had added that an FIR has been registered within the matter and a case shall be filed by a lawyer. Sindh girls’s division official Syeda Shehla Raza had additionally knowledgeable that they’re making an attempt to recuperate the woman.
Hindu group in Pakistan protests, calls for Kavita’s return to her household
The Hindu group within the Tangwani metropolis of Pakistan held a protest in opposition to the conversion of minor ladies from the group and demanded that Kavita be returned to her household.