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Putting or attempting to put a person in fear of death or grievous hurt in order to commit extortion is…

"Section 308(4) BNS" (formerly section 387 IPC) punishes putting or attempting to put a person in fear of death or of grievous hurt in order to commit extortion, with…

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"Section 308(4) BNS" (formerly section 387 IPC) punishes putting or attempting to put a person in fear of death or of grievous hurt in order to commit extortion, with imprisonment up to seven years and fine. "Section 308(3) BNS" covers putting a person in fear of any injury in order to commit extortion, "Section 308(5) BNS" covers extortion actually committed by putting a person in fear of death or grievous hurt, and "Section 308(6) BNS" relates to extortion by threat of an accusation of an offence.

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