Vinod Mohanlal Mehta v. Shantibai Mangilal Bafna

M14.TP.4892.2025.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. 4892 OF 2025 Shantibai Mangilal Bafna .. Deceased Vinod Mohanlal Mehta and Anr .. Petitioners ....................

Mr. Dinesh Wani i/b Trivedi Harsh, Advocates for Petitioners. ...................

CORAM

: MILIND N. JADHAV, J.

DATE : FEBRUARY 13, 2026 P.C.

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1.

Mentioned. Not on Board. Taken on Board.

2.

Heard Mr. Wani, learned Advocate for Petitioners. 3.

Perused the praecipe dated 13.02.2026 and the Petition. 4.

This Petition seeks issuance of probate in respect of the last Will and Testament of Shantibai Mangilal Bafna. Petition is filed by the Executors named in the Will. The two beneficiaries and legal heirs named in the Will are nephews whose names and details have been given in paragraph No.5 of the Petition.

5.

Affidavit of Executors and Affidavit of attesting witness are both appended to the Petition. I have perused the same. The same are in order.

6.

For the averments mentioned in the Petition and submissions made by Mr. Wani, Testamentary Petition is allowed in terms of the

M14.TP.4892.2025.doc relief prayed.

7.

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.

8.

With the above direction, Testamentary Petition stands disposed.

H. H. SAWANT [ MILIND N. JADHAV, J. ] by AJAY TRAMBAK UGALMUGALE Date:

2026.02.17 11:16:43 +0530 AJAY TRAMBAK UGALMUGALE