Pakistan’s Sindh province after it declined to send them home with their parents, according to journalists and minority-rights activists. The family alleged that Sita and Rupi, members of the Kachhi Kolhi community, were abducted, converted to Islam and married to Amjad Solangi and Mansoor Solangi, reported Sindh Renaissance, a US-based Sindhi-rights group. The court in Sindh’s Tando Allahyar district ordered that the sisters be moved to a safe house, even as they sobbed and pleaded, “We want to go home,” revealed a video posted by Veengas, a Pakistani journalist and activist.
A day later, Veengas reported that “another Hindu girl, 14-year-old Pansi Kohli”, had been abducted from Tando Allahyar on September 9. She said, going by reports, “six Hindu minor girls” in the Sindh district had been abducted and converted to Islam within 10 days.
