Section 420. Cheating and dishonestly inducing delivery of property

420. Cheating and dishonestly inducing delivery of property . — Whoever cheats and thereby dishonestly induces the person deceived to deliver any property to any person, or to make, alter or destroy the whole or any part of a valuable security, or anything which is signed or sealed, and which is capable of being converted into a valuable security, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, and shall also be liable to fine. Of fraudulent feeds and dispositions of property