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Section 387 - Indian Penal Code, 1860
Indian Penal Code, 1860
387. Putting person in fear of death or of grievous hurt, in order to commit extortion
Whoever, in order to the committing of extortion, puts or attempts to put any person in fear of death or of grievous hurt to that person or to any other, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.
Related Sections
- Section 508: Act caused by inducing person to believe that he will be rendered an object of the Divine displeasure
- Section 172: Absconding to avoid service of summons or other proceeding
- Section 424: Dishonest or fraudulent removal or concealment of property
- Section 401: Punishment for belonging to gang of thieves
- Section 357: Assault or criminal force in attempt wrongfully to confine a person
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