CJP takes notice of Jirga in Ghotki

The Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Mian Saqib Nisar has taken notice on application of Ali Hasan s/o Shah Muhammad Mazari, resident of District Ghotki, Sindh sent through Human Right Cell, Supreme Court of Pakistan alleging that few influential people of Mazari tribe held a Jirga and decided that in default of fine of Rs 300,000 imposed upon applicant, his 3-year-old daughter is to be given in (promise of) marriage. He prayed for protection of his daughter and legal action against the Jirga. Taking the cognisance of issue of alleged Jirga, the Chief Justice of Pakistan has ordered to call report from SSP Ghotki, Sindh within 48 hours.
-PR