IPC § 328 · Indian Penal Code, 1860 · Repealed on 1 July 2024
Section 328 IPC — Causing hurt by means of poison, etc., with intent to commit an offence
Replaced from 1 July 2024 by BNS 123 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. Offences committed on or before 30 June 2024 are still charged under the IPC.
The law now: BNS 123 — Causing hurt by means of poison, etc., with intent to commit an offence
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 of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.
Source: India Code (indiacode.gov.in). The Gazette of India is the authoritative text. BNS 123 in full