Shirish Ramakant Virkud v. Ramakant Shantaram Virkud (Deceased)
Ajay BEFORE : MRS. KAVITA Y. AMBEKAR, COMPANY REGISTRAR / TESTAMENTARY REGISTRAR Date: 28th JANUARY, 2026 CALLED FOR HEARING :
TP/5472/2025 (E-filing) WITH WILL/2061/2025 Mr. Vasant Kumar Takke i/b. Mr. Amey Nayak, 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 Shirish Ramakant Virkud, being sole Executor named under the Will of deceased. The deceased namely Ramakant Shantaram Virkud, died at Mumbai on 18.08.2023. 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 06.03.2016. The said Will is in English language. The Para No. 1 of the Will refers to the appointment of Executor. One Executor appointed under the Will. Residuary clause in respect of properties of deceased is mentioned at para No. 10 of the Will.
3. Ld. Advocate for petitioner submits that parents of deceased predeceased the deceased. Wife of the deceased predeceased the deceased. Deceased was survived by one son and one daughter. Son is petitioner herein and daughter has given her consents in favour of the petitioner herein. Consent Affidavit are on record. There are no other legal heirs.
4. Petitioner's oath is filed. Affidavit of Shushma Bhende dated 03.10.2025 one of the Attesting Witness to the Will is filed and Affidavit of Raghunath Dangi dated 03.10.2025 one of the Attesting Witness to the Will is filed. Affidavit of Service of General Citation dated 12.12.2025 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.
28.01.2026 COMPANY REGISTRAR / TESTAMENTARY REGISTRAR
Ajay