Madhuri Hiro Malkani v. Sulachhani Hiro Malkani
SLG BEFORE : MRS. KAVITA Y. AMBEKAR , COMPANY REGISTRAR / TESTAMENTARY REGISTRAR Date: 12th November, 2025 CALLED FOR HEARING :
TP/2286/2025 (E-filing) Ms. Sneha Agicha a/w. Disha Khatanhar, Risa Rodrigues i/b. D M Harish & Co., 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 Madhuri Hiro Malkani being sole Executrix named under the Will of deceased. The deceased namely Sulachhani Hiro Malkani died at Mumbai on 17.11.2014. Copy of death certificate is annexed to the petition. Identification proof of deceased viz. copy of Passport is annexed to the petition.
2. The deceased left behind her last Will and Testament which was duly executed at Mumbai on 17.10.2014. The said Will is in English language. The Para No. 3 of the Will refers to the appointment of Executrix. Only one Executrix appointed under the Will who is petitioner herein. Residuary clause in respect of properties of deceased is mentioned at para No. 8 of the Will.
3. Ld. Advocate for petitioner submits that parents and husband of deceased predeceased the deceased. Deceased was survived by one son and two daughters. Out of them one daughter is petitioner herein and the son and another daughter 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 Jayesh Kawale dated 18.02.2025 one of the Attesting Witness to the Will is filed. Affidavit of Service of General Citation dated 27.06.2025 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.
12.11.2025 COMPANY REGISTRAR / TESTAMENTARY REGISTRAR