Why is "theft" considered distinct from "extortion" under PPC?
PPC کے تحت "چوری" کو "بھتہ خوری" سے الگ کیوں سمجھا جاتا ہے؟
- Theft involves consent extortion does not
- Extortion involves obtaining property through threat, whereas theft is secret taking of property without consent
- Extortion is always non bailable,theft is bailable
- None of these
Explanation
Under Pakistan's Penal Code (PPC), "theft" and "extortion" are distinct because theft involves the dishonest taking of movable property without the owner's consent,
whereas extortion requires the offender to put the victim in fear of injury and then induce them to deliver property or a valuable security.
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