Chapter XVII · Of Offences Against Property

Putting person in fear of injury in order to commit extortion

Section 385 · Pakistan Penal Code

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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.