Indian Penal Code (IPC) Section 386. Extortion by putting a person in fear of death or grievous hurt.

Indian Penal Code (IPC) S. 386. Extortion by putting a person in fear of death or grievous hurt.

386. Extortion by putting a person in fear of death or grievous hurt.—Whoever commits extortion by putting 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 ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.

 

More details about this Section

Cognizable or not?

Cognizable

Whether Bailable?

Non-bailable

Compoundable or not?

Not compoundable

Triable by whom?

Magistrate of the first class

 

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