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Which provision of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 specifically addresses criminal intimidation by…

Section 351(4) applies when criminal intimidation is committed anonymously or the threat-maker takes precautions to conceal their name or abode.

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Which provision of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 specifically addresses criminal intimidation by anonymous communication or when the threat-maker has taken precautions to conceal their name or abode?

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Section 351(4) applies when criminal intimidation is committed anonymously or the threat-maker takes precautions to conceal their name or abode.

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Option A

Section 351(2) provides ordinary punishment for criminal intimidation and does not single out anonymity.

Option B

Section 351(4) covers criminal intimidation by anonymous communication or after precautions to conceal the name or abode of the threat-maker.

Option C

Section 352 concerns intentional insult intended or known to be likely to provoke breach of the peace or an offence.

Option D

Section 354 addresses inducing conduct through fear of divine displeasure.

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