Kinds of Punishments in Pakistan Penal Code

Kinds of Punishments

• Qisas: means punishment by causing similar hurt at same part of body of convict
• Diyat: means the compensation specified in section 323 PPC payable to heirs of victims. Shall not be less than 30630 gram of silver.
• Arsh: Compensation to paid by offender to the victim or his heirs
• Daman: compensation determined by the court paid by offender to the victim or heirs
• Tazir: Punishment other than qisas, daman, diyar or arsh.
• Death
• Imprisonment of life: 25 Years
• Imprisonment rigorous or simple
• Forfeiture of property
• Fine