*LAHORE – Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Mian Saqib Nisar refused toaccept the donations for the dam fund by a person who according to his wifehas been suffering from a mental disorder.*
Few days earlier, a man named Sheikh Shahid donated his property worth Rs80million to the Supreme Court of Pakistan and the Prime Minister of PakistanDiamer-Bhasha and Mohmand Dams Fund.
On Sunday, the wife and three sons of the donor approached the Lahoreregistry of the apex court, complaining that Mr Shahid had donated theproperty without family’s consent.
Owing to his disturbed mental state, Mr Shahid took the step of donatingthe property for the fund without asking any family member, they added.
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To which, Justice Nisar told the family that their property would not beaccepted as a donation for the dam fund, because under the Sharia law, itwas the right of the heirs.
