Section 327
Voluntarily causing hurt to extort property or to constrain to an illegal act
of Penal Code
ActIn forceProvision 313 of 490
Section 327
Whoever, voluntarily causes hurt for the purpose of extorting from the sufferer, or from any person interested in the sufferer, any property or valuable security, or of constraining the sufferer, or any person interested in such sufferer, to do anything which is illegal, or which may facilitate the commission of an offence, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine or to whipping.