Section 343: Whoever fraudulently or dishonestly, or with intent to cause damage or injury to
cancellation, the public or to any person, cancels, destroys or defaces, or attempts to cancel, destroy or
destruction,
deface, or secretes or attempts to secrete any document which is or purports to be a will, or
etc., of will,
authority to an authority to adopt a son, or any valuable security, or commits mischief in respect of such
adopt, or document, shall be punished with imprisonment for life, or with imprisonment of either
valuable description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine.
security.