Vijaya Prabhakar Dande v. Prabhakar Wamanrao Dande (Deceased)
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Testamentary petition TP/629/2024, Bombay High Court Testamentary Department, decided 17-07-2025 by OSD P. A. Jagdale; Letters of Administration with Will annexed granted to beneficiary Vijaya Prabhakar Dande for estate of testator Prabhakar Wamanrao Dande (aliases Wamanrav/Vamanrao/Waman/Dande Prabhakar Waman; died Mumbai 21.05.2002; Will executed Amravati 05.01.2001, Marathi, translation affidavit per TP 1263/2023 order); no executor appointed — petition tenable; delay explained Rule 382 BHC (OS) Rules 1980; execution proved by Form No.102 affidavit of attesting witness Anand Dinanath Dande; heirs per Hindu Succession Act 1956; consenting heir waived citation (spelled both 'Sasshank' and 'Shashank' Dande); citation delivered to Suchitra Rajiv Joshi 27.04.2024, no resistance; Rules 397(1)&(4) citation affixation, Rule 396 Collector notice; uncontested; administration bond executed; grant conditional on no cross-petition/caveat.