Section 507 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC)  Section 507 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) defines the offense of criminal intimidation by an anonymous communication. The section states that whoever commits this offense, or takes precautions to conceal their name or abode from whom the threat comes, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term that may extend up to two years, in addition to the punishment provided for the offense by the last preceding