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Section 327 - Indian Penal Code, 1860
Indian Penal Code, 1860
327. Voluntarily causing hurt to extort property, or to constrain to an illegal act
Whoever voluntarily causes hurt, for the purpose of extorting from the sufferer, or from any person interested in the sufferer, any property or valuable security, or of constraining the sufferer or any person interested in such sufferer to do anything which is illegal or which may facilitate the commission of an offence, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.
Related Sections
- Section 423: Dishonest or fraudulent execution of deed of transfer containing false statement of consideration
- Section 266: Being in possession of false weight or measure
- Section 30: Valuable security
- Section 105: Commencement and continuance of the right of private defense of property
- Section 67: Imprisonment for non-payment of fine, when offence punishable with fine only
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