Dua Zehra case

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Dua Zehra is a girl from Karachi, Pakistan who went missing from her home on 16 April 2022 and days after was found, married to a boy in Okara, Punjab. The case made headlines across the country and continued to dominate the news cycle for months. After she was traced on 26 April 2022, she said that she left her home on her own free will and defended her marriage to Zaheer Ahmed claiming to be 18 years old. Her parents fought a long legal battle for her return, asserting her marriage to be child marriage.

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