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Repealed The Indian Penal Code, 1860

Chapter XVII — OF OFFENCES AGAINST PROPERTY Of Theft

Section 386Extortion by putting a person in fear of death or grievous hurt

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Section 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.