Whoever administers to, or causes to be taken by, any person any poison or any stupefying, intoxicating or unwholesome drug or other thing, with intent to cause hurt to such person, or with intent to commit or to facilitate the commission of an offence, or knowing it to be likely that he will thereby cause hurt, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to 10 years, and shall also be liable to fine .
Section history
Section 328 — Causing hurt by means of poison, etc., with intent to commit an offence
As in force on 12 November 1993.
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- 30 March 1987 Enacted
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