Pakistan
1 min read
169

Sindh CM demands probe into Dadu child marriages

August 18, 2024 10:59 pm
0
Sindh CM demands probe into Dadu child marriages

Sindh CM orders probe into Dadu child marriages

Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah has ordered an investigation into the recent surge in child marriages in Dadu’s Khan Muhammad Mallah village.

Following media reports, the CM directed Hyderabad’s commissioner to submit a detailed report on the marriage of 45 underage girls, many of whom were married off in exchange for money due to poverty.

Read More: Heavy rain expected across Pakistan in the next 24 hours

Moreover, a committee will assess the social, economic, and legal conditions of the affected girls, with a focus on those from flood-hit families. The inquiry aims to address the issue and recommend preventive measures.

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Related Posts