Attempt to marry a minor girl with a 40-year old man foiled

LAHORE: A mother’s attempt to marry her 11-year daughter to a 40-year-old man failed on the intervention of the neighbors.

Mother of an under age girl Sonia, living in Ghoray Shah Lahore, arranged her marriage to a 40-year old man.

As the preparations were being finalized for the ceremony, the neighbors intervened and locked the mother and the daughter in a room.

As soon as Geo News broke the news the police immediately came into action and arrested the mother and the daughter.