IPC Section 506 — Punishment for criminal intimidation
criminal intimidation, insult and annoyance
Criminal
Summary
Whoever is found guilty of criminal intimidation can be punished with imprisonment for up to two years, or with a fine, or with both. The type of imprisonment may be simple or rigorous.
Official Text
Whoever commits the offence of criminal intimidation shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both;
Related Provisions
criminal intimidation
Related Judgments
- S.C.R. 8 ABU SALEM ABDUL QAYOOM ANSARI v. STATE OF MAHARASHTRA & ANR — Supreme Court of India (2010)
- GORIGE PENTAIAH v. STATE OF A.P. & ORS — Supreme Court of India (2008)
- PARKASH CHAND v. STATE OF HIMACHAL PRADESH — Supreme Court of India (2019)
- CASE DETAILS MOHAMMAD WAJID AND ANR v. STATE OF U.P. AND ORS — Supreme Court of India (2023)
- ROMESH CHANDRA ARORA v. THE STATE — Supreme Court of India (1960)
- S.C.R. 552 KRIS HAN v. STATE OF HARYANA — Supreme Court of India (2014)
- SC (2009) Vol.2 p.744 — Supreme Court of India (2009)
- S.C.R. 559 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE BOARD OF INDIA v. CLASSIC CREDIT LTD — Supreme Court of India (2017)
Old <-> New Code Mapping
- BNS §351 — Criminal intimidation