Correct option is C
The correct matches for the offenses and their corresponding Sections of the Indian Penal Code are as follows:
· Extortion - Section 383
· Dacoity - Section 391
· Robbery - Section 390
· Theft - Section 378
The incorrect match here is:
· Robbery - Section 389
Robbery is defined under Section 390 of the Indian Penal Code, not Section 389. Section 389 deals with putting a person in fear of accusation of an offense, to commit extortion.
Information Booster:
1. Section 378 (Theft): Defines theft as the act of dishonestly taking any movable property out of the possession of any person without that person's consent.
2. Section 383 (Extortion): Defines extortion as the act of intentionally putting any person in fear of injury to that person or any other and thereby dishonestly inducing the person to deliver any property or valuable security.
3. Section 390 (Robbery): Robbery is essentially theft or extortion under circumstances that cause or attempt to cause death, hurt, or wrongful restraint, or fear thereof.
4. Section 391 (Dacoity): When five or more persons conjointly commit or attempt to commit a robbery, it is classified as dacoity.
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