IPC 387 — Putting person in fear of death or of grievous hurt, in order to commit extortion

Indian Penal Code, 1860

Statutory text

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.

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