16 year old Hyderabad girl married to 65 year old man from Oman

Hyderabad | Thursday | 17th August, 2017

Summary:

A shocking indecent has come to surface in Hyderabad where a 16-year-old girl has been married to a 65-year-old shiekh Ahmad from Oman.

The mother of the minor, Syeeda Unnisa, on Wednesday has lodged a complaint with police pleading the girl be brought back to India from Muscat.

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A shocking indecent has come to surface in Hyderabad where a 16-year-old girl has been married to a 65-year-old Shiekh Ahmad from Oman.

The mother of the minor, Syeeda Unnisa, on Wednesday, has lodged a complaint with police pleading the girl be brought back to India from Muscat.

In her complaint, the teen`s mother Unnisa alleged that her sister-in-law Ghousia colluded with her husband Sikander to fudge documents with a Qazi`s help.

The mother added that without her knowledge, they performed her daughter`s nikaah (marriage) with the elderly sheikh at a hotel in Barkas area of Hyderabad Old City before this Ramzan. The mother also alleged that for this unethical contractual marriage, the Omani Sheikh paid Rs 5 lakh to Ghousia and Sikander. This is not the first time such a case has been reported from the city, which is otherwise known for its cultural heritage and close association with Arabs.

This is not the first time such a case has been reported from the city, which is otherwise known for its cultural heritage and close association with Arabs.

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