Dua Zahra to be shifted to Karachi on Lahore court's order.

LAHORE -- A Lahore court on Saturday ordered to shift Dua Zahra back to Karachi, who was earlier sent to a shelter home in the city.

Dua had made headlines across the country after she had mysteriously disappeared from Karachi but it was later discovered that she had run away from her home to marry Zaheer Ahmed.

Judicial Magistrate Rizwan Ahmed issued a written order after which Zahra will be shifted from Lahore to Karachi. The teenager will then be presented in front of the judicial magistrate in Karachi's District West, the court states. The written order further directs that Dua Zahra be provided with security.

'No one should be allowed to meet Dua before she appears in the court,' the order reads.

The development takes place after the police filed an application to hand over Dua following judicial...

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