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ORDER
OD – 11 IN THE HIGH COURT AT CALCUTTA TESTAMENTARY AND INTESTATE JURISDICTION ORIGINAL SIDE PLA/35/2025 IN THE GOODS OF BULU BANIK DECEASED
BEFORE:
The Hon’ble JUSTICE OM NARAYAN RAI Date: 15th September, 2026. Appearance:- Ms. Susmita Pal, Adv. ...for petitioner.
The Court:- This is an application for grant of probate of the last Will and Testament dated February 27, 2023 left behind by the above-named deceased. The father of the deceased died on December 18, 2007. The testatrix died unmarried. The legal heirs of the testatrix (being the mother and two brothers) have been described in paragraph 5 of the application. All of them being (one of the two brothers) is the executor appointed in the Will and is the applicant herein. None of the other two heirs have granted consent but at the same time none has come forward to oppose the grant. A “No Caveat Certificate” has been issued by the department indicating that despite issuance of special citation and publication thereof in the Telegraph in English and Bartaman in Bengali, no caveat has been has been entered against the grant. The Will has been proved in common form by one of the attesting witnesses. Having regard to the above and since the file has been placed before this Court by the Registrar Insolvency for grant, upon complete scrutiny by the
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department, therefore, considering the view of the department, this application for grant of probate is allowed by passing orders in terms of prayer (d) of the petition. Accordingly, PLA/35/2025 stands disposed of.
[OM NARAYAN RAI, J.] R. D. Barua