Charsadda police foiled the marriage of a 72-year-old man with a 13-year-old girl.
The police arrived at the spot and arrested the driver along with the 72 years old groom. The girl’s father escaped from the spot. While the girl was transferred to Darul Aman
According to police sources, Alam Syed, father of 13-year-old girl S G, got his daughter married to an elderly person for five lakh rupees.
The police took immediate action as soon as the information was received and other authorities including the ladies police immediately arrived at the scene. A 13-year-old girl, S G, was sitting in a motor car in a wedding dress. The groom was arrested and taken to the police station.
Taking further action, the police also arrested the imam who read the Nikah while the girl’s father fled from the scene.
The police registered a case against the groom and the girl’s father while the innocet girl transferred to Darul Aman.
