extortion

Meaning (English)

the crime of obtaining money by threats

Meaning (मराठी)

खंडणी, बळजबरीने केलेली वसुली

Used in a sentence

The trader lodged a complaint of extortion against the local goons.

स्थानिक गुंडांविरुद्ध व्यापाऱ्याने खंडणीची तक्रार दाखल केली.

Synonyms

blackmail, coercion, racketeering