RANJAN RATTAN VADHERA vs STATE & ORS.

* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI % Judgment delivered on: 25.06.2025 FAO 203/2008, CM APPL. 42472/2019, CM APPL. 23834/2022 & CM APPL. 27342/2022 RANJAN RATTAN VADHERA .....Appellant versus STATE & ORS. .....Respondents Advocates who appeared in this case For the Appellant : Mr. Sanjiv Bahl, Mr. Pawas Agarwal and Mr. Amish Tiwari, Advocates. For the Respondents : Mr. Naresh Kumar, Advocate. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE TEJAS KARIA JUDGMENT TEJAS KARIA, J INTRODUCTION 1. The present Appeal is directed against the order and judgment dated 29.04.2008 passed by the learned Additional District Judge („Impugned Order‟) in Probate Case No. 96/2000, whereby the petition of the Appellant 2. The Testatrix passed away on 20.10.1972 and before her demise, she executed the Will bequeathing all her movable and immovable properties in favour of the Appellant, which was witnessed by Mr Raj Lal and Mr S.P. Joshi. The Testatrix was survived by her son - Mr. Ranjan Rattan Vadhera (the Appellant), her husband - Mr. Om Prakash Vadhera and her daughter - Ms. Nandita Bhalla. The Testatrix left behind an immovable property bearing number I-21, Kirti Nagar, New Delhi („Property‟). 3. After the demis