My neighbor in Rohini keeps threatening to kill me what can I do
IM Asked by Imran Sheikh from India
Quick Answer
Criminal intimidation is punishable under Section 351 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, and if threats to life are made, the offense is more serious.
Detailed Legal Analysis
Criminal intimidation is punishable under Section 351 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, and if threats to life are made, the offense is more serious. You should file a complaint at the nearest police station in Rohini and record all threats with dates, times, and witness statements.
If the threats are accompanied by weapons or by an organized group, the offense escalates under Section 351(3) BNS. You can also seek a protection order from the Magistrate under Delhi Rent Control Act 1958.
If the police do not register the case, you can approach the Delhi High Court for a direction to register the FIR.
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