Section 270 IPC Malignant act likely to spread infection of disease dangerous to life

Section 270 of Indian Penal Code 1860: Malignant act likely to spread infection of disease dangerous to life

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.