Question

W was ill-treated by her husband, H.Being fed up by the behaviour of H, W decided to end her life. She also had a child who was often ill-treated by his Father. Thus, one day, she took her child and went to a nearby bridge and jumped into the river with the child. Thus, the child died immediately but W was saved by a swimmer. What offence, if any, has been committed by W?

A Murder
B Culpable homicide not amounting to murder
C Causing death by rash and negligent act
D No offence as W jumped into the river without any malafide intention
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