s 304 Punishment for culpable homicide not amounting to murder
304. Whoever commits culpable homicide not amounting to murder shall —(a) if the act by which death is caused is done with the intention of causing death, or of causing such bodily injury as is likely to cause death, be punished with —(i) imprisonment for life, and shall also be liable to caning; or (ii) imprisonment for a term which may extend to 20 years, and shall also be liable to fine or to caning; or (b) if the act is done with the knowledge that it is likely to cause death, but without any intention to cause death, or to cause such bodily injury as is likely to cause death, be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to 15 years, or with fine, or with caning, or with any combination of such punishments.[32/2012; 15/2019]