Sujal Shantinath Mangudkar, Nee Sujal Narendra Patkar v. Milan Narendra Patkar, through State of Maharashtra
Case brief
What is this about?
Bombay High Court, Testamentary and Intestate Jurisdiction; Miscellaneous Petition No. 09 of 2025; decision dated January 13, 2026 (in chamber); coram Sharmila U. Deshmukh, J. Chamber interview of Respondent No. 1, woman aged about 80, found aware of surroundings and answering satisfactorily; references to her being a teacher, retirement, recent Hinduja Hospital hospitalization. Petitioner Sujal Shantinath Mangudkar (nee Sujal Narendra Patkar); allegations of dementia and isolation by Respondent No. 2 (son); plea for social interaction. Respondents include Milan Narendra Patkar and State of Maharashtra (AGP Vikrant Parshurani); advocates Aloukik R. Pai with Rishabh Shenbhag for petitioner; Shubham B. Choudhar h/f Nikhil Akdine for respondents. Matter stood over to 17th February, 2026. No statute or precedent cited; no impugned order or quantum involved.
What did the court decide?
No final relief determined; matter stood over (adjourned) to 17th February, 2026.