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
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.