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Act
Indian Penal Code, 1860
Section number
309
Section reader
Indian Penal Code, 1860
309. Attempt to commit suicide
Whoever attempts to commit suicide and does any act towards the commission of such offence, shall he punished with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year 151[or with fine, or with both].
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