Section in THE BHARATIYA NYAYA SANHITA, 2023 – BNS

Section 343 BNS – Section 343 of New Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita

Section 343 BNS or Section 343 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita talks about “Fraudulent cancellation, destruction, etc., of will, authority to adopt, or valuable security.

Section 343 of BNS is part of CHAPTER XVIII OF OFFENCES RELATING TO DOCUMENTS AND TO PROPERTY MARKS in Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023 Act


Definition of Section 343 BNS

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




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