Anuradha Anand Potdar v. Anand Vasantrao Potdar
Case brief
What is this about?
Uncontested Letters of Administration granted by Bombay High Court (OSD, Testamentary Department) to widow petitioner Anuradha Anand Potdar under the Indian Succession Act, 1925 for properties of deceased Anand Vasantrao Potdar (d. 22-11-2025, Mumbai). Key terms: Testamentary Petition 67.TP/127/2026; citation publication Rule 397(1) and (4) BHC (O.S.) Rules 1980; Collector notice Rule 396; heirs' consent affidavits; administration bond Form No. 118; Hindu Succession Act 1956; grant effective throughout Maharashtra; conditions — account filing per oath and pre-grant verification of no cross-petition or caveat.
What did the court decide?
Letters of Administration granted to the petitioner for the properties left by the deceased Anand Vasantrao Potdar and shown in Schedule I of the petition, effective throughout the State of Maharashtra under the Indian Succession Act, 1925; petitioner to file the account undertaken in her Oath within the stipulated period; before issuance of the grant, office to verify that no cross-petition is pending and no caveat resisting the petition has been filed.