Indian Penal Code, 1860
Indian Penal Code, 1860
XVI · Section 309

Attempt to commit suicide

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Whoever attempts to commit suicide and does any act towards the commission of such offence, shall be punished with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year 4[or with fine, or with both.]

Judgments on Section 309