OD-6 IN THE HIGH COURT AT CALCUTTA TESTAMENTARY AND INTESTATE JURISDICTION ORIGINAL SIDE PLA/188/2025 IN THE GOODS OF – JYOTSNA KUMAR DUTTA ALIAS JYOTSNA KUMAR DATTA (DEC.) BEFORE: The Hon’ble JUSTICE PARTHA SARATHI CHATTERJEE Date: 13th October, 2026. Appearance: Mr. Udaynarayan Betal, Adv. Mr. Mriganka Patra, Adv. …for the petitioner. The Court :- This is an application for grant of letters of administration in respect of the property and estate left behind by Jyotsna Kumar Dutta, since deceased. Mr. Betal, learned Advocate appearing for the petitioner, submits that Jyotsna Kumar Dutta died leaving behind him only one legal heir, namely, the petitioner herein. He submits that Jyotsna Kumar Dutta died on 10th January, 2002. He, accordingly, prays for grant of letters of administration in respect of the property and estate left behind by Jyotsna Kumar Dutta. Having heard the learned Advocate appearing for the petitioner and upon perusing the materials on record, including the death certificate of Jyotsna Kumar Dutta and the Affidavit of Assets, I do not find any impediment in allowing the prayer of the petitioner. Accordingly, the Department is directed to issue letters of administration to the petitioner in respect of the property and credits of the deceased throughout the Union of India, subject to the petitioner 2 furnishing a personal bond of Rs. 2 lakhs, being an amount equivalent to 10% of the value of the property detailed in the Affidavit of Assets, with one surety. PLA/188/2025 is disposed of. (PARTHA SARATHI CHATTERJEE, J.) SK