Section 337O: Wali in case of hurt

In the case of hurt the wali shall be– (a) the victim: Provided that, if the victim is a minor or insane, his right of qisas shall be exercised by his father or paternal grandfather, howhighsoever; (b) the heirs of the victim, if the later dies before the execution of qisas ; and (c) the Government, in the absence of the victim or the heirs of the victim.

Effective date: 1862-01-01

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