Preparations have been completed for sending Dua Zehra and her husband Zaheer Ahmed abroad while the Karachi girl was reportedly not present in Central Punjab, New360 quoted reliable sources on Tuesday.
On the other hand, the Supreme Court (SC) Karachi Registry will hear a petition filed by Dua Zehra’s parents tomorrow for the recovery of the girl. The petition had been filed by lawyer Jibran Nasir three days ago.
“Today on behalf of the father of #DuaZahra we’ve filed CPLA along with Application for Interim Relief before Hon’ Supreme Court Karachi Registry against the judgment of Hon’ SHC. In interim relief, amongst other things, we’ve sought safe recovery of child & constitution of the medical board,” Jibran Nasir said in a Twitter message.
Today on behalf of father of #DuaZahra we’ve filed CPLA along with Application for Interim Relief before Hon’ Supreme Court Karachi Registry against judgment of Hon’ SHC. In interim relief, amongst other things, we’ve sought safe recovery of child & constitution of medical board.
— M. Jibran Nasir 🇵🇸 (@MJibranNasir) June 18, 2022
Sources told News360 that Dua Zehra and her husband Zaheer Ahmed are currently staying at the house of an influential person in South Punjab from where preparations are being made to send them to a Gulf country. Sources added that some leading politicians of the Punjab government are also supporting Dua Zehra and Zaheer Ahmed.
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It is important to mention here that Zaheer Ahmed had hinted at leaving the country if people keep harassing them. He gave the hint during an interview with a YouTuber Zunaira Mahum.
It may be recalled that a girl named Dua Zehra went missing from Karachi in April on which her parents had registered a case of abduction and the police took action and recovered the girl from Bahawalnagar city of Punjab and produced her in court.
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Zehra had stated in her statement on the occasion of her appearance in the court that she was not an underage girl and she took the decision by herself to marry Ahmed. However, Dua Zehra’s parents claimed that the girl is too young.
The court had ordered her medical examination which proved her age between 16 and 17 years conducted on the order of the court, whereas, she got married in Punjab where the minimum age of marriage is 16 years on which the court allowed Dua Zehra to go with Zaheer.