Section 270
Malignant act likely to spread infection of disease dangerous to life.
About this Act
It is expedient to provide a general Penal Code forindia;
Whoever malignantly
does any act which is, and which he knows or has reason the believe to be, likely to spread the infection
of any disease dangerous to life, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term
which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.