Explorer

Mohammadi Begum Went To Pakistan With Dreams But Returned With Tears, Here's Her Story

Her husband took her to Pakistan, where she was not allowed to contact her parents and was allegedly tortured.

Hyderabad: After staying in Pakistan for more than 10 years, Mohammedi Begum was finally rescued and brought back to India. On the return of his daughter, her father thanked External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj for her efforts. pak 1-compressed Her Story: Mohammadi Begum got married to Mohd Younus in 1996, over the phone. Younus purported himself to be a resident of Oman, but when Mohammadi went to live with him she came to know that he was a resident of Pakistan and was faking his identity. Younus later took Mohammadi to Pakistan, where she was not allowed to contact her parents and was allegedly tortured.   "I went to Pakistan with my husband around 10 yrs ago. He used to beat & harass me a lot. Glad that I am finally back with my parents. It feels like Eid today," says Mohammedi Begum. Earlier in 2017, Mohammedi's father had made a heartfelt appeal to the Centre and External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj to help him in the release of his allegedly-abducted daughter from Pakistan. Later, on Swaraj's direction, Begum was granted a visa by Pakistan.
View More
Advertisement
Advertisement
25°C
New Delhi
Rain: 100mm
Humidity: 97%
Wind: WNW 47km/h
See Today's Weather
powered by
Accu Weather
Advertisement

Top Headline

Lok Sabha Elections: PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi, Mamata Go All Out On Last Day Of Campaigning For First Phase
PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi, Mamata Go All Out On Last Day Of Campaigning For First Phase Of LS Polls
14 Israeli Soldiers Injured As Hezbollah Launches Missiles & Drones At Northern Israel
14 Israeli Soldiers Injured As Hezbollah Launches Missiles & Drones At Northern Israel
Google Layoffs: Tech Firm Fire Employees In Finance And Real Estate Teams, Says Report
Google Layoffs: Tech Firm Fire Employees In Finance And Real Estate Teams, Says Report
BJP Claims Bengal CM Mamata's 'Maintain Peace' Tweet On Ram Navami Humiliates Sanatan Culture
BJP Claims Bengal CM Mamata's 'Maintain Peace' Tweet On Ram Navami Humiliates Sanatan Culture
Advertisement
for smartphones
and tablets

Videos

Lok Sabha Election 2024: First phase election campaign ends, polling parties will leave todayBhagya Ki Baat: What will your day go like today 18 April, know about your destiny | AstroKalindi Kunj Furniture Market Fire: Fire breaks out in the furniture market, creats panic | Breaking NewsLok Sabha Election 2024: Suryatilak to Rajyatilak, Ram will decide the political throne | Ram Mandir

Photogallery

Embed widget