Urmil Sunil Shet Nee Ratnamala Vasant Chavan v. Vasant Nana Chavan (Deceased)

Before : Shri. P. A. Jagdale, Officer on Special Duty, With Testamentary Department Date :- 24th December, 2025 FOR DIRECTION:

1. TP/4172/2024 [Original] (ECHCBM02155522024) with WILL/1650/2024 ) ) ) Shri. Kanaiya Yadav Ld. Advocate for the Petitioner P. C.

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The petitioner to file affidavit of the attesting witness/s in prescribe form No. 102 of the the Bombay High Court (OS) Rules, 1980. 2.

If attesting witnesses is not available then, the petitioner to comply the rule 384 of the the Bombay High Court (OS) Rules, 1980 as per the direction given in the Testamentary Petition No. 50 of 2011, by making necessary averment to accept the affidavit and to prove the fact that the attesting witnesses are not available, for the reasons known to him. Furthermore, the petitioner to take steps to secure the presence of the attesting witnesses.

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Petitioner to make an averment about the mother of the deceased. 4.

S. O. to 16.01.2026 24.12.2025 Officer on Special Duty, with Testamentary Department 5.

Later on, Ld. Advocate for the petitioner. Petitioner seeks permission to amend the petition, in terms of the Draft amendment, annexed to the said praecipe, dated 2025. Proposed amendment is appeared to be relevant in terms of draft amendment. Hence, submission is accepted. Petitioner to carry out an amendment withing period of 03 weeks from the date of uploading this order, if the petition is pending. Consequential amendment, if any, stands allowed. Furthermore, in case of online petition, the petitioner to upload the amended petition, within period of 05 days from the date of amendment. Upon filing an additional affidavit by the petitioner, confirming the proposed amendment, the re-verification, if any, stands dispensed with. However, Ld. advocate for the petitioner to initial the amendment. 24.12.2025 Officer on Special Duty, with Testamentary Department