What is IPC Section 384 in BNS?

IPC Section 384 (384. Punishment for extortion.) now corresponds to BNS Section 308(2) — 308(2). The text is substantially unchanged.

The text is substantially unchanged

IPC Section 384 is now BNS Section 308(2)

384. Punishment for extortion.

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Old law

IPC §384

384. Punishment for extortion.

384. Whoever commits extortion shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine, or with both.

308(2)

308(2). Whoever commits extortion shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, or with fine, or with both.