Physical threat to my friend from another acquaintance

860 votes

hi Felix here, I can well understand your concern from the query raised, you can file a complaint to the local police station, citing the number from which your friend is getting threats, so that you can refrain him from any future actions, thank you, you can contact me for further clarifications

LawRato LawRato

708 votes

Criminal Intimidation (Section 503)According to IPC Section 506, there are two possible penalties for criminal intimidation: a fine of up to two years in jail or both. The penalty may be up to seven years if the threat is to result in serious injury or death or in property destruction through fire.

Advocate Hemalatha Narayanan LawRato

797 votes

Harassment via phone calls, text messages, and other forms of communication is a common form of abuse. Receiving harassing phone calls has become quite common in recent years. Most domestic and family violence survivors simply want the harassment to stop, while others may want the perpetrator charged and prosecuted. you can also file a complaint under: 1. Section 66A of the Information Technology Act, 2000 (IT Act): Sending offensive or menacing messages through electronic means, including WhatsApp messages. *Legal Remedy* :- To file a complaint, approach: 1. Local Police Station: File a First Information Report (FIR) with the police, providing evidence like WhatsApp messages and call records. 2. Cyber Crime Cell: If the threats are made online, you can also file a complaint with the cyber crime cell. Advocate Satheesh Kumar Manimaran High Court of Madras

Advocate Satheesh Kumar Manimaran LawRato