Kapil Chandersen v. Chandersen Naraindas Bhatia (Deceased)
Case brief
What is this about?
Bombay High Court testamentary order dated 09th May, 2025 by Shri P. A. Jagdale (Officer on Special Duty, Testamentary Department) granting Letters of Administration with Will annexed to Kapil Chandersen Bhatia, legatee under the Will dated 13.09.1993 of Chandersen Naraindas Bhatia (died at Bahrain 16/09/2022); no executor appointed; execution proved through attesting witness Navin Chandra Purshotam Meghchiani; citation under Rules 396 and 397(1) and (4) of the Bombay High Court (O.S.) Rules, 1980; petition uncontested; consent of legatee Tara Ashok Asar; administration bond executed; connected matter WILL/1453/2024; advocate Ms. Mrinali Dave (i/b Keystone Partners) for petitioner.
What did the court decide?
Petition granted; Letters of Administration with Will annexed to be issued to the petitioner throughout the State of Maharashtra upon satisfaction that the administration bond is properly executed, subject to office verification that no cross petition is pending or caveat is filed.