Saroj Vinod Punjabi v. Vinod Tarachand Punjabi

SLG BEFORE : MRS. KAVITA Y. AMBEKAR , COMPANY REGISTRAR / TESTAMENTARY REGISTRAR Date: 18th March, 2026 CALLED FOR HEARING :

TP/246/2026 (E-filing) WITH WILL/54/2026 Ms. Bina Shivhare, 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 Saroj Vinod Punjabi being Executrix named under the Will of deceased. The deceased namely Vinod Tarachand Punjabi died at Mumbai on 05.12.2025. 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 31.01.2020. The said Will is in English language. The Para No. 4 of the Will refers to the appointment of Executrix. Only one Executrix appointed under the Will. Residuary clause in respect of properties of deceased is mentioned at para No. 11 of the Will.

3. Ld. Advocate for petitioner submits that mother of deceased predeceased the deceased. Deceased was survived by his widow and two daughters. Out of them widow is petitioner herein and both the daughters have given their consents in favour of the petitioner herein. Consent Affidavits are on record. There are no other legal heirs.

4. Petitioner's oath is filed. Affidavit of Sagar Vijay Ramchandani dated 11.12.2025 one of the Attesting Witness to the Will is filed. Affidavit of Service of General Citation dated 11.02.2026 is filed. Delay is explained and the same is condoned. 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.

18.03.2026 COMPANY REGISTRAR / TESTAMENTARY REGISTRAR