Mridula Laju Bhatia v. Laju Udhavdas Radhakrishnani

M1.TP.879.2026.2026 Ajay IN IN THE THE HIGH HIGH COURT COURT OF OF JUDICATURE JUDICATURE AT AT BOMBAY BOMBAY TESTAMENTARY & INTESTATE JURISDICTION TESTAMENTARY & INTESTATE JURISDICTION TESTAMENTARY PETITION NO. 879 OF 2026 Laju Udhavdas Radhakrishnani alias Laju Radhakrishnani son of Udhavdas Radhrishnani alias Laju Udhavdas Bhatia .. Deceased Mridula Laju Bhatia .. Petitioner ....................

 Ms. Jyoti Badgujar i/b. Lakdawala and Co., Advocates for Petitioner.

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CORAM

: MILIND N. JADHAV, J.

DATE : APRIL 16, 2026.

P.C.:

1.

Not on Board. Mentioned by way of filing praecipe dated 15.04.2026. Perused the praecipe.

2.

Heard Ms. Badgujar, learned Advocate for Petitioner. 3.

Present Testamentary Petition is filed by Petitioner for issuance of Letters of Administration in respect of the properties and credits of deceased Laju Udhavdas Radhakrishnani alias Laju Radhakrishnani son of Udhavdas Radhrishnani alias Laju Udhavdas Bhatia. The names and details of legal heirs of the deceased are stated in paragraph No.8 of the Petition. Purpose for filing the present Petition is stated in paragraph No.6 of the Petition. I have perused the same.

M1.TP.879.2026.2026 4.

Joint consent affidavit dated 02.02.2026 of Gautum Laju Bhatia and Gayatri Khanna, the legal heirs of the deceased are appended to page No. 16 of the Petition.

5.

In view of the above, there can be no impediment in allowing the Petition. Testamentary Petition is allowed and disposed of in terms of un-numbered prayer clause which reads thus:- "That Letters of Administration with the said Will annexed may be granted to him as the one of the beneficiaries of the said Deceased having effect throughout the State of Maharashtra."

6.

Department is directed to issue the Grant as directed above within a period of 3 weeks from today positively. 7.

Testamentary Petition is allowed and disposed subject to compliance of office objections, if any, forthwith which shall be allowed by the Department.

[ MILIND N. JADHAV, J. ] Ajay by RAVINDRA MOHAN AMBERKAR Date:

2026.04.18 14:37:18 +0530 RAVINDRA MOHAN AMBERKAR