Section 511 of IPC : Section 511: Punishment for attempting to commit offences punishable with imprisonment for life or other imprisonment.

Explanation using Example

Example 1:

Ravi plans to rob a bank in Mumbai. He gathers all necessary tools, including a gun, and reaches the bank at night. He starts drilling a hole in the wall to gain entry. However, before he can complete the act, the police arrive and arrest him. Even though Ravi did not succeed in robbing the bank, his actions towards committing the robbery make him guilty under Section 511 of the Indian Penal Code.

Example 2:

Sita decides to poison her neighbor's dog because it barks too much. She buys poison and mixes it with some meat. She then throws the poisoned meat into her neighbor's yard. However, before the dog can eat the meat, the neighbor notices it and calls the police. Sita's attempt to poison the dog, even though it was unsuccessful, makes her guilty under Section 511 of the Indian Penal Code.

Example 3:

Arjun attempts to forge a signature on a cheque to withdraw money from someone else's bank account. He successfully forges the signature but is caught by the bank's security system before he can cash the cheque. Arjun's act of forging the signature and attempting to commit fraud makes him guilty under Section 511 of the Indian Penal Code.

Example 4:

Meera tries to kidnap a child from a park. She lures the child with candy and starts leading the child away. However, the child's mother notices and stops Meera before she can take the child out of the park. Meera's attempt to kidnap the child, even though it was thwarted, makes her guilty under Section 511 of the Indian Penal Code.