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Bombay High CourtTP/1702/2025grant issued

Pradeep Purshottamdas Kanakiya v. Ashok Purshottamdas Kanakiya Alias Ashok Purshottam Kanakiya Alias Ashokkumar Purshottam Kanakiya

2025-09-18Shri. A. H. Laddhad(Prothonotary Senior Master)1 pages

SLG BEFORE : MRS. KAVITA Y. AMBEKAR , COMPANY REGISTRAR / TESTAMENTARY REGISTRAR Date: 18th September, 2025 CALLED FOR HEARING :

TP/1702/2025 (E-filing) Ms. Sakina Shaikh i/b. Dharmin Sampat, 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 Pradeep Purshottamdas Kanakiya being sole Executor named under the Will of deceased. The deceased namely Ashok Purshottamdas Kanakiya died at Mumbai on 23.03.2023. 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 29.11.2020. The said Will is in English language. The Para No. 3 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 of deceased predeceased the deceased. Deceased was survived by widow and two sons who 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 Manish Ashok Kanakiya and Hardik Ashok Kanakiya dated 11.05.2024 both the Attesting Witnesses to the Will are filed. Affidavit of Service of General Citation dated 18.07.2025 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.

18.09.2025 COMPANY REGISTRAR / TESTAMENTARY REGISTRAR