Police foil underage marriage bid.

SHIKARPUR -- Naparkot police on Thursday foiled an under-marriage bid in Shikarpur district. They arrested a 45-year-old groom who was to marry a 10-year-old girl. The marriage ceremony was organised at the riverine area of Khanpur, about 50 kilometres off from here.

SHO Imtiaz Khuhawar told this scribe that the police on a tip-off conducted a raid in Mahro Marri village and succeeded in arresting the groom named Soomaar...

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