Hindu Girl Rescued After Forced Marriage and Conversion in Pakistan: A Growing Crisis for Religious Minorities

Nov 03, 2025 09:24 pm CST

A Pakistani court has ordered the reunion of a Hindu girl with her family after she endured three months of kidnapping, forced religious conversion, and marriage to an older Muslim man. This case highlights the ongoing crisis facing religious minorities in Pakistan's Sindh province, where systematic abductions and forced marriages of Hindu girls continue to terrorize the community despite limited legal protections.