IPC Section 330

Indian Penal Code

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IPCChapter XVI

S. 330

Voluntarily causing hurt to extort confession or to compel restoration of property

Description

Whoever voluntarily causes hurt, for the purpose of extorting from the sufferer or from any person interested in the sufferer, any confession or any information which may lead to the detection of an offence or misconduct, or for the purpose of constraining the sufferer or any person interested in the sufferer to restore or to cause the restoration of any property or valuable security or to satisfy any claim or demand, or to give information which may lead to the restoration of any property or valuable security, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.

...More in Chapter XVI

Classification u/schedule 1 CrPC

Offence

Punishment

Voluntarily causing hurt to extort confession or information of property, etc.

7 Years + Fine

Cognizance

Bail

Triable By

Cognizable

Bailable

Magistrate First Class

Composition u/s 320 CrPC

Offence is NOT listed under Compoundable Offences

By Raman Devgan
Updated: 31 Oct 2022
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