Navin Popatlal Shah v. Popatlal Walji Shah Alias Popat Valji Shah (Deceased)
M2.TP.1768.2025.doc HARSHADA H. SAWANT (P.A.) IN IN THE THE HIGH HIGH COURT COURT OF OF JUDICATURE JUDICATURE AT AT BOMBAY BOMBAY TESTAMENTARY AND INTESTATE TESTAMENTARY AND INTESTATE JURISDICTION JURISDICTION PETITION NO.1768 OF 2025 Popatlal Walji Shah alias Popat Valji Shah .. Deceased Navin Popatlal Shah .. Petitioner ....................
Mr. Dinesh Arjun Wani i/b. Rajkumar T. Kharwar, Advocates for Petitioner.
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CORAM
: MILIND N. JADHAV, J.
DATE : APRIL 15, 2026.
P.C.
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1.
Not on Board. Mentioned by way of filing praecipe dated 15.04.2026. Perused the praecipe.
2.
Heard Mr. Wani, learned Advocate for Petitioner. 3.
This Petition seeks issuance of probate in respect of the last Will and Testament of Popatlal Walji Shah alias Popat Valji Shah. Petition is filed by the Executor named in the Will. The two beneficiaries and legal heirs named in the Will are the sons and daughters of the deceased, whose names and details have been given in paragraph No.8 of the Petition.
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The Consent Affidavits of sons and daughters of the deceased are at page Nos.26, 29, 32, and 35 of the Petition. Consent Affidavit of Raichand Popatlal Shah alias Raichand Popatlal Vora is also appended to the Petition. Affidavit of Executor and Affidavit of attesting witness are
M2.TP.1768.2025.doc both appended to the Petition. I have perused the same. The same are in order.
5.
For the averments mentioned in the Petition and submissions made by Mr. Wani, Testamentary Petition is allowed in terms of the relief prayed.
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Testamentary Department is directed to issue grant / probate having effect throughout the State of Maharashtra subject to all other compliances and strictly in accordance with law within a period of four weeks from today positively.
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With the above direction, Testamentary Petition stands disposed.
H. H. SAWANT [ MILIND N. JADHAV, J. ] by RAVINDRA MOHAN AMBERKAR Date:
2026.04.16 20:28:42 +0530 RAVINDRA MOHAN AMBERKAR