Multiple choice

Coercion is defined under which Section of the Indian Contract Act?

  1. 15

  2. 16

  3. 17

  4. 18

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Explanation

Section 15 in The Indian Contract Act, 1872: ‘Coercion’ is the committing, or threatening to commit, any act forbidden by the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) or the unlawful detaining, or threatening to detain, any property, to the prejudice of any person whatever, with the intention of causing any person to enter into an agreement.