BNS Section 309 – Punishment for extortion | Lexolive

⚖ BNS: Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

Act No. 45 of 2023 · Replaces IPC 1860 · In force: 1 July 2024
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BNS Section 309 – Punishment for extortion

Chapter 17: Offences Against Property  ·  Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

BNS Section 309 IPC S.384 🔒 Non-Bailable 🔍 Cognizable ⚖ Magistrate Court
IPC Reference IPC S.384
Whoever commits extortion shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years or with fine or with both.
ℹ️ Classification & Key Notes

Up to 3 years or fine or both. Cognizable. Non-bailable. Triable by Magistrate of first class.

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