Punishment for attempting to commit offence

Punishment for attempting to commit an offence

Punishment for attempting to commit an offence:

Section 511 IPC provides for Punishment for attempting to commit the offence.

So, Punishment for attempting to commit an offence is

– For a term which may extend to one-half of the imprisonment for life; or

– For a term which is one- half of the longest term of imprisonment provided for that offence,

– or with such fine as is provided for the offence, or with both

Types of imprisonment to be imprisonment of any description provided for the offence