PPC Section 318 | Qatl-i-khata:

Text of PPC Section 318

PPC Section 318:  Qatl-i-khata:

Whoever, without any intention to cause death of, or cause harm to, a person causes death of such person, either by mistake of act or by mistake of fact, is said to commit qatl-i-khata.

Illustrations

(a) A aims at a deer but misses the target and kills Z who is standing by, A is guilty of qatl-i-khata.
 
(b) A shoots at an object to be a boar but it turns out to be a human being. A is guilty of qatl-i-khata.

Explanation of PPC Section 318

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حَسْبِيَ اللَّهُ لاَ إِلَهَ إِلاَّ هُوَ عَلَيْهِ تَوَكَّلْتُ وَهُوَ رَبُّ الْعَرْشِ الْعَظِيمِ

“Allah is sufficient for me. There is none worthy of worship but Him. I have placed my trust in Him. He is the Lord of the Majestic throne.”