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Indian Penal Code,1860
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Section 373

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Theft in dwelling house, etc.

Section 381

Theft by clerk or servant of property in possession of master

Section 382

Theft after preparation made for causing death, hurt or restraint in order to the committing of the theft

Section 383

Extortion

Section 384

Punishment for extortion

Section 385

Putting person in fear of injury in order to commit extortion

Section 386

Extortion by putting a person in fear of death or grievous hurt

Section 387

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

Section 388

Extortion by threat of accusation of an offence punishable with death or imprisonment for life, etc.

Section 389

Putting person in fear of accusation of offence, in order to commit extortion

Section 390

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Section 384- Punishment for extortion

Whoever commits extortion shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine or with both.

Indian Penal Code,1860

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Judgement(s) Found in :
Indian Penal Code,1860
Section 384

ILC-2015-SC-CRL-Mar-20

Mahendri & Ors. Vs. State of U.P. & Anr.

ILC-2014-SC-CRL-Mar-17

Sanghian Pandian Rajkumar Vs. Central Bureau of Investigation & Anr.

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