Sindhi nationalist raised voice against forced conversion of Hindu girls

In a recent video message, Jai Sindh Freedom Movement (JSFM) President Sohail Abro urged international human rights organizations to intervene for the safe release of Priya Kumari, a young Hindu girl who was killed two years ago in the service of mourners. She went missing while doing so. Muharram procession in Sindh.

Ebro highlighted the dangerous trend of forced conversion of Sindhi Hindu girls and marriage to Muslim men, often under the influence of extremist figures in the country. He criticized the judiciary for favoring persons accused of such acts and demanded justice for victims like Priya Kumari.

“Sindhi Hindu girls are forcibly converted and married to Muslim men and people like Mian Mitthu are free to carry out such activities. Even when girls express their desire to go with their families, the courts refuse to do so because they favor people like Mian Mitthu,'' Sohail said in his message on social media. Extremist Maulvi Mian Mittu is accused of kidnapping and forced conversion of Hindu teenage girls in Pakistan.

In an important event, a rally was organized by Jai Sindh Freedom Movement (JSFM) to commemorate the death anniversary of GM Syed, a prominent Sindhi politician. The participation of protesters from various districts of Sindh suggested widespread sentiment among Sindhis for their rights and freedom.

Issues such as the recovery of missing persons and protection of Sindhi Hindu girls from forced conversion were highlighted, reflecting ongoing concerns within the Sindhi community.

“Sindhi and Baloch activists have been abducted by Pakistani intelligence officers. These workers remain missing for many years. Political activist and student Sohail Raza Bhatti has been missing for the last eight years. No one knows whether he is alive or dead. Her parents are knocking on the doors of press clubs and courts,” Sohail said in the video message.