Rajesh Harishchandra Pathre v. Harishchandra Ganpat Pathre (Deceased)
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Testamentary petition 73.TP/175/2025, Bombay High Court (Testamentary Department), order dated 12th March 2025 by Shri P. A. Jagdale, Officer on Special Duty. Grant of Letters of Administration under the Indian Succession Act, 1925 to the son of deceased Harishchandra Ganpat Pathre (died a widower 15-10-2023 at Dombivali(W), Thane); entitlement founded on the Hindu Succession Act 1956. Compliance steps noted: citation published on High Court and Collector's Office (Mumbai) notice boards, 14 days expired under Rule 397(1) and (4) of the Bombay High Court (O.S.) Rules, 1980; notice to Collector under Rule 396; administration bond in Form No. 118 with surety; legal heir's consent affidavit without reservation of rights; petition uncontested and allowed. Keywords: Letters of Administration; Indian Succession Act 1925; Hindu Succession Act 1956; BHC (O.S.) Rules 1980 Rules 396 and 397; citation; administration bond; consent affidavit; son of deceased; uncontested testamentary petition.