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2023 DAILYLAW 2042 (CAL)

IN THE GOODS OF TAPENDRA NAG CHOWDHURY DECEASED v. NA

PLA/380/2023 · 2026-08-24

Om Narayan Rai

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OD-23 IN THE HIGH COURT AT CALCUTTA (Testamentary and Intestate Jurisdiction) ORIGINAL SIDE PLA/380/2023 IN THE GOODS OF: TAPENDRA NAG CHOWDHURY, DECEASED BEFORE: The Hon'ble JUSTICE OM NARAYAN RAI Date : 24th August, 2026 Appearance: Mr. Pradyot Kumar Nandi, Adv. Ms. Subhra De, Adv. Ms. Durga Chowdhury, Adv. …for the petitioner The Court:- Supplementary affidavit filed in Court today is taken on record. This is an application for grant of probate of the last Will and Testament dated January 21, 2020 left behind by the abovenamed deceased. The Will has been registered in the office of the Additional Registrar of Assurances –I, Kolkata on January 21, 2020. The parents of the testator pre-deceased him. The wife of the testator died during pendency of the present application. Her death certificate has been brought on record by way of supplementary affidavit. The deceased is survived by only one legal heir who has been described in paragraph 7 of the application. The only surviving legal heir of the testator has consented to the grant by filing affidavit of consent. 2 The Will has been proved in common form by one of the attesting witnesses. In such view of the matter, since the file has been placed before this Court by the Registrar Insolvency for grant, upon complete scrutiny by the Department, therefore, having regard to the above and considering the view of the Department, this application for grant of probate is allowed by passing orders in terms of prayer (a) of the application. PLA/380/2023 stands disposed of. (OM NARAYAN RAI, J.) S.Bag