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X saw Y removing a ‘Stereo’ from a car parked in Kamla Nagar. X demands Rs 200 from Y, giving him a threat that if he didn’t give the money, he would inform the police. Y gave the money. What offence have been committed?

Option: 1

X is not committed any offence.


Option: 2

Y is guilty of theft.


Option: 3

X has committed the offence of extortion.


Option: 4

None of the above.     


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Since X puts Y in fear of injury i.e., a criminal charge, and dishonestly induces Y to deliver money, he will be liable for extortion. Hence the correct option is c.

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