According to which section, a person can be punished for murder with imprisonment for 10 years
High-Yield Explanation
Sec. 302 IPC states that whoever commits murder shall be punished with death, or imprisonment for life, and shall also be liable to fine. Sec. 300 IPC deals with definition of murder. Sec. 304 IPC deals with punishment for culpable homicide not amounting to murder as imprisonment for life or upto 10 years and also fine. Sec 301 IPC states that culpable homicide by causing death of person other than person whose death was intended. D Ref:. K.S Narayan Reddys Synopsis of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology 27th edition pg. 134, 135.