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Bombay High CourtTP/6603/2025grant issued

Mudassar Mohammed Rafique v. Zaibunnisa Mohammed Rafique

2026-03-25Shri. A. H. Laddhad(Prothonotary Senior Master)1 pages

SLG BEFORE : MRS. KAVITA Y. AMBEKAR , COMPANY REGISTRAR / TESTAMENTARY REGISTRAR Date: 25th March, 2026 CALLED FOR HEARING :

TP/6603/2025 (E-filing) WITH WILL/2502/2025 Mr. Jayant Wani i/b. Sagar Marathe, 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 Mudassar Mohammed Rafique Qureshi being Executor named under the Will of deceased. The deceased namely Zaibunnisa Mohammed Rafique Qureshi died at Mumbai on 04.09.2024. Copy of death certificate is annexed to the petition. Identification proof of deceased viz. copy of Pan Card is annexed to the petition.

2. The deceased left behind her last Will and Testament which was duly executed at Mumbai on 30.07.2024. The said Will is in English language. The Para No.5 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. 3 of the Will.

3. Ld. Advocate for petitioner submits that parents and husband of deceased predeceased the deceased. Deceased was survived by four sons and two daughters. Out of them one son is petitioner 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 Sabir Ali Sayyed dated 17.01.2026 one of the Attesting Witness to the Will is filed. Affidavit of Service of General Citation dated 07.01.2026 is filed. Administration Bond dated 28.02.2026 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.

25.03.2026 COMPANY REGISTRAR / TESTAMENTARY REGISTRAR