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Taking a serious note of the alleged report of abduction of two Hindu teenaged girls and their forcible conversion to Islam on the eve of Holi in Sindh province, Pakistan, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has now sought details from the Indian envoy in Pakistan
In a tweet, Swaraj, while tagging a media report about the incident, said she has asked the Indian High Commissioner in Pakistan to send a report on the matter.
I have asked Indian High Commissioner in Pakistan to send a report on this. @IndiainPakistan
Two Hindu girls abducted on Holi eve in Pakistan’s Sindh https://t.co/r4bTBSoy9d via @TOIWorld— Chowkidar Sushma Swaraj (@SushmaSwaraj) March 24, 2019
According to the media report, the incident took place in Dharki town of Ghotki district in Sindh province on the eve of Holi. It said the Hindu community in the area staged protests, demanding action against perpetrators of the alleged crime.
India has been raising the issue of plight of minorities, particularly the Hindu community in Pakistan
