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SECTION 507 IPC - Indian Penal Code - Criminal intimidation by an anonymous communication
Last Updated: 01 Apr, 2024
By Advocate Chikirsha Mohanty
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IPC 507 in Simple Words
If someone engages in criminal intimidation using an anonymous communication or hides their identity to issue threats, they can be punished with imprisonment for up to two years, along with the punishment prescribed for the offense of criminal intimidation.
| Offence | Punishment | Cognizance | Bail | Triable |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal intimidation by Anonymous communication or having taken precaution to conceal whence the threat comes | As in Section 506 + 2 Years | Non-Cognizable | Bailable | Magistrate First Class |
Offence : Criminal intimidation by Anonymous communication or having taken precaution to conceal whence the threat comes
Punishment : As in Section 506 + 2 Years
Cognizance : Non-Cognizable
Bail : Bailable
Triable : Magistrate First Class
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What is Section 507 of IPC?
The punishment for criminal intimidation is imprisonment in either category, up to two years.
Is IPC 506 bailable?
The offence under Section 506 IPC is bailable, so an accused who is arrested for the alleged commission of that same offense can apply for bail either before the Investigating officer, or, if he has been forwarded to a Court of Magistrate by the Magistrate. 1 Dec 2023
What are the ingredients of Section 509 IPC?
Anyone who, with the intention of insulting the modesty or privacy of a woman, uses any words, gestures, sounds, or objects, and intends that they be heard or seen by the woman in question, or invades her privacy, will be punished simply...
