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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.
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- Section 366: Kidnapping, abducting or inducing woman to compel her marriage, etc
- Section 279: Rash driving or riding on a public way
- Section 64: Sentence of imprisonment for non-payment of fine
- Section 479: Property mark
- Section 178: Refusing oath or affirmation when duly required by public servant to make it
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