Class 7 Pak girl student pleads for divorce in court
By ANIThursday, May 6, 2010
ISLAMABAD - A Pakistani girl in class seven, who was sold by her father for Rs 0.1 million, has approached a civil court in Shahdadpur in Mirpurkhas for divorce.
A private TV channel reported on May 5, that Aroosa informed the court that her father forced her to marry, and now she wants a divorce, reports the Daily Times.
The court has adjourned the hearing of the case to May 18.
Meanwhile, Aroosa’s father Ghulam Mohammad has divorced his wife Yasmeen, and his son Shahid alias Suhail has also divorced his wife Naseem.
Following the divorce, Yasmeen filed a petition for expenses and for the custody of her children in the civil court. (ANI)
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