(a)kidnaps or abducts any person or keeps a person in detention after such kidnapping or abduction; and

(b)threatens to cause death or hurt to such person, or by his conduct gives rise to a reasonable apprehension that such person may be put to death or hurt, or causes hurt²⁰⁰⁸death²⁰⁰⁸ or death²⁰⁰⁸hurt²⁰⁰⁸ to such person,

(i)the Government to do or abstain from doing any act, shall be punished with death or imprisonment for life, and shall, if he is not sentenced to death, also be liable to fine or to caning; or

(ii)any other person to do or abstain from doing any act shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to 15 years, and shall also be liable to fine or to caning.