As per Section 503 of Indian Penal
code
Whoever threatens another with any injury to his person,
reputation or property, or to the person or reputation
of any one in whom that person is interested, with intent
to cause alarm to that person, or to cause that person
to do any act which he is not legally bound to do, or
to omit to do any act which that person is legally entitled
to do, as the means of avoiding the execution of such
threat, commits criminal intimidation.
A threat to inure the reputation of
any deceased person in whom the person threatened is
interested, is within this section.
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