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Bombay High CourtTP/136/2025grant issued

Deviprasad Purshottamdas Podar v. Sita Purshottamdas Podar

2025-08-13Shri. A. H. Laddhad(Prothonotary Senior Master)1 pages

SLG BEFORE : MRS. K. Y. AMBEKAR , COMPANY REGISTRAR / TESTAMENTARY REGISTRAR Date: 13th August, 2025 CALLED FOR HEARING :

TP/136/2025 (E-filing) Mr. Najam es sani Zain Ali Khan, Advocate for petitioners PC : 1. Perused Petition. Heard Ld. Advocate for petitioner. This petition is for Probate of last Will and Testament of deceased filed by petitioner namely Deviprasad Purshottamdas Podar being sole Executor named under the Will of deceased. The deceased namely Sita Purshottamdas Podar died at Mumbai on 27.07.2013. Copy of death certificate is annexed to the petition. Identification proof of deceased viz. copy of Pan Card is annexed to the petition.

2. The deceased left behind her last Will and Testament which was duly executed at Mumbai on 23.06.2000. The said Will is in English language. The Para No. 2 of the Will refers to the appointment of Executor. Only one Executor appointed under the Will who is petitioner herein.

3. Ld. Advocate for petitioner submits that parents and husband of deceased predeceased the deceased. Deceased was survived by one son and one daughter. Out of them son is petitioner herein and the daughter has given her consent in favour of the petitioner. Consent Affidavit is on record. There are no other legal heirs.

4. Petitioner's oath is filed. Affidavit of Virendra C. Roongta dated 20.09.2024 one of the Attesting Witness to the Will is filed. Affidavit of Service of General Citation dated 04.02.2025 is filed. All other legal formalities are complied with. Hence, petition is granted.

5. Office to issue Probate as prayed after verifying whether any cross petition is filed or whether any caveat is filed.

13.08.2025 COMPANY REGISTRAR / TESTAMENTARY REGISTRAR