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Bombay High CourtTP/5566/2025grant issued

Manhar Shankarlal Barot v. Bipin Shankarlal Barot Son Of Shankarlal K Barot

2026-02-13Shri. A. H. Laddhad(Prothonotary Senior Master)1 pages

SLG BEFORE : MRS. KAVITA Y. AMBEKAR , COMPANY REGISTRAR / TESTAMENTARY REGISTRAR Date: 13th February, 2026 CALLED FOR HEARING :

TP/5566/2025 (E-filing) WITH WILL/2105/2025 Mr. Darshanchandra Zaveri, Advocate for petitioners PC :

1. Perused Petition. Heard Ld. Advocate for petitioners. This petition is for Probate of last Will and Testament of deceased filed by petitioners namely Manhar Shankarlal Barot and Sanjiv Bipin Barot being Executors named under the Will of deceased. The deceased namely Bipin Shankarlal Barot died at Mumbai on 24.03.2025. 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 11.11.2023. The said Will is in English language. The Para No. 8 of the Will refers to the appointment of Executors. Only two Executors appointed under the Will who are petitioners herein. Residuary clause in respect of properties of deceased is mentioned at para No. 9 of the Will.

3. Ld. Advocate for petitioner submits that parents of deceased predeceased the deceased. Deceased was survived by his widow, one son and three daughters. Out of them son is petitioner No. 2 herein and all other legal heirs have given their consents 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 Manhar Shankarlal Barot dated 27.09.2025 one of the Attesting Witness to the Will is filed. Affidavit of Service of General Citation dated 06.12.2025 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.

13.02.2026 COMPANY REGISTRAR / TESTAMENTARY REGISTRAR