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Khairpur police arrest Abdul Karim, accused of selling his daughter

Khairpur police arrested Abdul Karim, accused of selling his 12-year-old daughter for Rs300,000 and arranging her marriage, ARY News reported on Monday, quoting police.

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Khairpur police have arrested a man accused of selling his 12-year-old daughter for Rs300,000 and arranging her marriage, ARY News reported on Monday, quoting police.

Police said the case is in the village of Chhoti Mari. On the orders of the senior superintendent of police, officers arrested the girl’s father, Abdul Karim.

A case has been registered at Tando Masti police station over the alleged sale of his underage daughter and arranging her marriage for money. Police said the girl would be produced before a court on Monday.

ARY News did not name anyone said to have paid the money, and it did not report a court order beyond the plan to produce the girl before a court that day.

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ARY News, quoting police, said officers arrested Abdul Karim, the father of a 12-year-old girl, on the orders of the senior superintendent.

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This story was prepared by the Zaviya newsdesk from these sources.

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Corrections: Corrected 12 October 2026. The first version treated the item as a headline only, said ARY had not named the man or a police station, and leaked a schema placeholder into the deck and the text. ARY, quoting police, names Abdul Karim, Chhoti Mari, Tando Masti police station, and an order by the senior superintendent. Police said the girl would be produced before a court on Monday.

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