A with intention to kill her husband purchases some poison powder from a chemist who by mistake disp...........

Indian Penal Code (IPC) 1860 Offences affecting the Human Body

A with intention to kill her husband, purchases some poison powder from a chemist who by mistake, dispensed plain sugar instead. She put the powder in a cup of tea and served it to her husband who drank it but did not die. Which one of the following statements is correct as far as the charge to attempt a murder is concerned?

She is liable because she had committed the penultimate act

She is liable because her intention to kill her husband is clear from the totality of acts

She is not liable because administration of sugar is not a step towards the commission of murder

She is not liable because her husband did not die.

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