Mr. Govind Iyer v. Mr. Padmanabha Vaidi Ram Narayan Iyer(Deceased)
SLG BEFORE : MRS. K. Y. AMBEKAR , COMPANY REGISTRAR / TESTAMENTARY REGISTRAR Date: 24th July, 2025 CALLED FOR COMPLIANCE :
TP/1662/2024 (E-filing) Ms. Diksha Shetty i/b. AAK Legal, 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 Govind Iyer being one of the Executors named under the Will of deceased. The deceased namely Padmanabha Vaidi Ramnarayan died at Mumbai on 27.03.2016. 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 his last Will and Testament which was duly executed at Mumbai on 12.01.2016. The said Will is in English language. The Para No. 2 of the Will refers to the appointment of Executors. Only two Executors appointed under the Will. Petitioner is one of the executors and another executor namely Samir Shah has renounced his rights of exeutorship and Affidavit dated 19.04.2025 is filed to that effect.
3. Ld. Advocate for petitioner submits that parents and wife of deceased predeceased the deceased. Deceased was survived by one son and one daughter. Out of them son is petitioner herein and 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 Priti Warrier dated 04.07.2025 one of the Attesting Witness to the Will is filed. Affidavit of Service of General Citation dated 20.02.2025 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. 24.07.2025 COMPANY REGISTRAR / TESTAMENTARY REGISTRAR
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