Section 190. Threat of injury to induce person to refrain from applying for protection to public servant
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Act
Indian Penal Code, 1860
Section number
190
Section reader
Indian Penal Code, 1860
190. Threat of injury to induce person to refrain from applying for protection to public servant
Whoever holds out any threat of injury to any person for the purpose of inducing that person to refrain or desist from making a legal application for protection against any injury to any public servant legally empowered as such to give such protection, or to cause such protection to be given, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine, or with both.
