Section 467 of IPC : Section 467: Forgery of valuable security, will, etc

Explanation using Example

Example 1:

Ravi, a businessman, creates a fake will that appears to be signed by his deceased uncle, claiming that the uncle left all his property to Ravi. Ravi presents this forged will in court to inherit the property. Under Section 467 of the Indian Penal Code, Ravi can be charged with forgery of a valuable security (the will), and if found guilty, he could face imprisonment for life or a term up to ten years, along with a fine.

Example 2:

Sunita, an employee at a financial firm, forges a document that authorizes her to transfer valuable securities from a client's account to her own account. She uses this forged document to illegally transfer shares worth several lakhs of rupees. Under Section 467 of the Indian Penal Code, Sunita can be charged with forgery of a document purporting...

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