# 331 Voluntarily causing grievous hurt to extort confession, or to compel resto ration of property

Whoever voluntarily causes grievous hurt for the purpose of extorting from the sufferer or from any person interested in the sufferer any confession or any information which may lead to the detection of an offence or misconduct, or for the purpose of constraining the sufferer or any person interested in the sufferer to restore or to cause the restoration of any property or valuable security, or to satisfy any claim or demand or to give information which may lead to the restoration of any property or valuable security, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years, and shall also be liable to fine.

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Of Hurt

327

Voluntarily causing hurt to extort property, or to constrain to an illegal act

328

Causing hurt by means of poison, etc., with intent to commit an offence

329

Voluntarily causing grievous hurt to extort property, or to constrain to an illegal act

330

Voluntarily causing hurt to extort confession, or to compel restoration of property

332

Voluntarily causing hurt to deter public servant from his duty