Seven jirga members arrested in vani case
PESHAWAR: The Badbair military have arrested 7 members of a jirga on a assign of dogmatic a 16-year-old lady vani and focibly marrying her off to settle an honour-related case.
Vani is an aged tradition underneath that women or teenager girls are married to group of opposition families to solve blood feuds or honour-related disputes out of court.
The suspects. PHOTO: EXPRESS
SP Peshawar (Cantt) Shaukat Khan told The Express Tribune that a military were alerted by a internal proprietor about a jirga.
“It (the jirga) decrees that 16-year-old Shehla will marry to Hazrat Ali, whose sister Khaton Bibi was found to be invovled in carrying an event with a hermit of Shehla.
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“They (the jirga members) were executing a direct forcibly and exchaning a lady when a military group raided a site and arrested 7 members of a jirga. including a would-be bride and Shehla’s hermit Kamran,” Shaukat said.
Khatoon Bibi’s family purported that they came to know of unlawful attribute between Karmran and her, as she used to send content messages to a former.
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The family combined that they wanted to kill Kamran to save their honour.
The SP said: “A box underneath Section 310A of a Pakistan Penal Code has been purebred opposite a accused, who have been sent to a Peshawar jail.”
Article source: https://tribune.com.pk/story/1380045/seven-jirga-members-arrested-vani-case/