Chandrakant Kantilal Botadkar v. Ashwinkumar Knatilal Botadkar Alias Ashwin Kantilal Alias Ashvin Kantilal (Deceased)

SLG BEFORE : MRS. K. Y. AMBEKAR , COMPANY REGISTRAR / TESTAMENTARY REGISTRAR Date: 27th June, 2025 CALLED FOR HEARING :

TP/1352/2025 (E-filing) Ms. Swati C. Narvekar, Advocate for petitioner 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 Chandrakant Kantilal Botadkar being sole Executor named under the Will of deceased. The deceased namely Ashwinkumar Kantilal Botadkar died at Mumbai on 11.08.2023. Copy of death certificate is annexed to the petition. Identification proof of deceased viz. copy of Aadhaar Card is annexed to the petition.

2. The deceased left behind his last Will and Testament which was duly executed at Mumbai on 08.01.2021. 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 wife of deceased predeceased the deceased. Deceased was survived by one son and one daughter who both have given their consents in favour of the petitioner. Consent Affidavits are on record. There are no other legal heirs.

4. Petitioner's oath is filed. Affidavit of Yogesh Ashok Pardeshi dated 26.07.2024 one of the Attesting Witness to the Will is filed. Deceased has put his thumb impression and there is no statement in the Affidavit of Attesting Witness as to why he has not singed the Will. Affidavit of Service of General Citation dated 03.04.2025 is filed.

5. Ld. Advocate for petitioner file praecipe to place on board as and when the matter is ready for final grant. Hence, remove from board. 27.06.2025 COMPANY REGISTRAR / TESTAMENTARY REGISTRAR