Harshil Jatin Shah v. Shardaben Mathuradas Shah

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

TP/6006/2025 (E-filing) WITH WILL/2236/2025 Mr. Yash Jain i/b. Santosh Salekar, 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 Harshil Jatin Shah being Executor named under the Will of deceased. The deceased namely Shardaben Mathuradas Shah died at Mumbai on 22.09.2025. 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 her last Will and Testament which was duly executed at Mumbai on 26.10.2021. The said Will is in English language. The Para No.3 of the Will refers to the appointment of Executor. Only one Executor appointed under the Will who is petitioner herein. Residuary clause in respect of properties of deceased is mentioned at para No. 11(xi) of the Will.

3. Ld. Advocate for petitioner submits that husband of deceased predeceased the deceased. Deceased was survived by one son and one daughter who both 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 Vasantha N. Poojary dated 18.10.2025 one of the Attesting Witnesses to the Will is filed. Affidavit of Service of General Citation dated 11.12.2025 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