Section 66: Whoever, commits an offence punishable under sub-section (1) or sub-section (2) Punishment for
of section 64 and in the course of such commission inflicts an injury which causes the death causing death
or resulting in
of the woman or causes the woman to be in a persistent vegetative state, shall be punished persistent
with rigorous imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than twenty years, but which vegetative
may extend to imprisonment for life, which shall mean imprisonment for the remainder of that state of victim.
person’s natural life, or with death.