Section 387
Putting person in fear of death or of grievous hurt in order to commit extortion
ActIn forceProvision 188 of 597
Section 387
Whoever, in order to commit extortion, puts or attempts to put any person in fear of death or of grievous hurt to that person or to any other, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term of not less than 2 years and not more than 7 years and with caning.