IPC Section 385: Putting Person In Fear Of Injury In Order To Commit Extortion

Mehul Joshi January 7, 2023January 7, 2023

Navigation: Indian Penal Code > Chapter 17: Of Offences Against Property >Of Extortion > IPC Section 385

IPC Section 385: Putting Person In Fear Of Injury In Order To Commit Extortion

Whoever, in order to the committing of extortion, puts any person in fear, or attempts to put any person in fear, of any injury, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.

-Text In Indian Penal Code

Offence	Putting or attempting to put in fear of injury, in order to commit extortion
Punishment	2 Years or Fine or Both
Cognizance	Cognizable
Bail	Bailable
Triable By	Any Magistrate
Offence Compoundable	Offence is NOT Compoundable