In section 313 of Pakistan Penal Code the persons in whom the right of qisas rests are clearly mentioned. The content of that section is produced below:-
313.Right of qisas in qatl-i-amd:
(1) Where there is only one wali, he alone has the right of qisas in qatl-i-amd but, if there are more than one, the right of qisas vests in each of them.
(2) If the victim-(a) has no wali, the Government shall have the right of qisas; or (b) has no wali other than a minor or insane or one of the wali is a minor or insane, the father or if he is not alive the paternal grandfather of such wali shall have the right of qisas on his behalf:
Provided that, if the minor or insane wali has no father or paternal grandfather, how high-so-ever, alive and no guardian has been appointed by the Court, the Government shall have the right of qisas on his behalf.
