Section 397. Robbery, or dacoity, with attempt to cause death or grievous hurt

397. Robbery, or dacoity, with attempt to cause death or grievous hurt . — If, at the time of committing robbery or dacoity, the offender uses any deadly weapon, or causes grievous hurt to any 1. Subs. by Act 26 of 1955, s. 117 and the Sch., for "transportation for life" (w.e.f. 1-1-1956). person, or attempts to cause death or grievous hurt to any person, the imprisonment with which such offender shall be punished shall not be less than seven years.