Question

    What are the essential elements that constitute extortion?

    A Intentionally puts any person in fear of any injury Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Intentionally putting any person in fear of any injury to that person, or to any other Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Dishonestly inducing a person put in fear to deliver to any person any property, or valuable security Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Both b & c Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    IPC Section 383.  Extortion: Whoever intentionally puts any person in fear of any injury to that person, or to any other, and thereby dishonestly induces the person so put in fear to deliver to any person any property, or valuable security or anything signed or sealed which may be converted into a valuable security, commits "extortion".

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