Question
Q: Which law applies to loan app harassment in India?
Answer
A: Depending on the facts and evidence, threats and coercion can be seen as criminal intimidation and extortion-like pressure under BNS principles. Data misuse, impersonation, and privacy abuse are also crimes under cyber-law, along with criminal process. The exact legal path depends on the act, which could be threats, shaming, identity theft, or fake demands. Legals365 and Advocate BK Singh match your facts to the right laws and court..
By Advocate BK Singh
(Delhi High Court)
