Manohar Shreedhar Matta v. Udhav Lunidaram Bathija

SLG BEFORE : MRS. KAVITA Y. AMBEKAR , COMPANY REGISTRAR / TESTAMENTARY REGISTRAR Date: 3rd October, 2025 CALLED FOR HEARING :

TP/3021/2025 (E-filing) Ms. Jyoti Badgujar a/w. Saana Varhadi i/b. Lakdawala and 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 Manohar Shreedhar Matta being sole Executor named under the Will of deceased. The deceased namely Udhav Lunidaram Bathija died at Mumbai on 27.12.2023. 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 20.12.2023. The said Will is in English language. The Page 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 mother and wife of deceased predeceased the deceased. Deceased was survived by one son who has given his consent 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 Sanjay Shyamlal Ladkani dated 13.05.2025 one of the Attesting Witness to the Will is filed. Affidavit of Service of General Citation dated 22.07.2025 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.

03.10.2025 COMPANY REGISTRAR / TESTAMENTARY REGISTRAR