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Section 189 - Indian Penal Code, 1860
Indian Penal Code, 1860
189. Threat of injury to public servant
Whoever holds out any threat of injury to any public servant, or to any person in whom he believes that public servant to be interested, for the purpose of inducing that public servant to do any act, or to forbear or delay to do any act, connected with the exercise of the public functions of such public servant, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.
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- Section 368: Wrongfully concealing or keeping in confinement, kidnapped or abducted person
- Section 155: Liability of person for whose benefit riot is committed
- Section 347: Wrongful confinement to extort property, or constrain to illegal act
- Section 462: Punishment for same offence when committed by person entrusted with custody
- Section 415: Cheating
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