Section 328 of IPC : Section 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

Explanation using Example

Example 1:

Ravi, a local gangster, kidnaps Suresh's son and threatens to harm him severely unless Suresh hands over the deed to his property. To show he is serious, Ravi inflicts grievous injuries on the child. This act of causing grievous hurt to extort property from Suresh falls under Section 329 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. Ravi can be punished with imprisonment for life or for a term extending up to ten years, and he may also be fined.

Example 2:

A corrupt official, Mr. Sharma, wants to force a businessman, Mr. Verma, to sign a fraudulent contract that would facilitate illegal activities. To achieve this, Mr. Sharma's henchmen severely beat Mr. Verma, causing grievous injuries. This act of voluntarily causing grievous hurt to constrain Mr. Verma to commit an illegal act is punishable under Section 329 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. Mr. Sharma and his henchmen can face imprisonment for life or for a term extending up to ten years, along with a possible fine.