Dua Zahra's father can challenge her medical report: SC in written verdict.

KARACH -- The Supreme Court Karachi registry on Friday issued a written verdict in the Dua Zahra case, stating that the Sindh High Court's ruling will not hinder the process of the formation of a medical board for another ossification test on the teenager if so desired by her parents.

The SHC had allowed teenager Dua Zahra - who made headlines across the country after she had mysteriously disappeared from Karachi in April but later declared that she had run away from her home to marry 21-year-old Zaheer Ahmed - to decide whom she wants to live with: her parents or husband.

Unsatisfied with the court's ruling, Zahra's father Mehdi Kazmi submitted a petition to the top court pleading for an immediate hearing of his plea. He termed the SHC decision...