ANKIT VIJ vs STATE AND ORS & ORS.

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$~O-55 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + TEST.CAS. 79/2021 Date of Decision: 16.10.2025 IN THE MATTER OF: ANKITVIJ S/O SHRI JITENDER PAL VIJ R/O RP-42, PITAMPURA, NEW DELHI 1 I 0034 PH: 9899620300 .....Petitioner (Through: Mr. Samit Khosla, Adv.) Versus 1. STATE THROUGH GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI 2. MR. JITENDER PAL VIJ S/O SHRI SOHAN LAL VIJ R/O PROPERTY BEARING NO. RP-42, PITAMPURA, NEW DELHI 110034. 3. MS. ANJULA BHAGAT W/O SHRI GAURAV BHAGAT R/O 1745, PHEASANT RUN DR. MARYLAND HEIGHTS, MO 63043 USA. 4. MS. ELA JUNEJA W/O SHRI SUMIT JUNEJA RIO A-3/146, JANAK PURI, NEW DELHI-110058. .... RESPONDENTS (Through: None.) Signature Not Verified Signature Not Verified Signed By:PRIYA Signed Signing Date:29.10.2025 By:PURUSHAINDRA 16:02:43 1 KUMAR KAURAV CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PURUSHAINDRA KUMAR KAURAV JUDGEMENT PURUSHAINDRA KUMAR KAURAV, J. (ORAL) 1. The present petition has been filed under Section 278 read with Section 232 of the Indian Succession Act, 1925, by Mr. Ankit Vij, son of Late Smt. Raman Vij, seeking grant of Letters of Administration [‘LoA’] with respect to the registered Last Will and Testament dated 10.03.2021 executed by Late Smt. Raman Vij. 2. It is stated that the testatrix, Smt. Raman Vij, passed away on 08.05.2021 at Medanta Medicity Hospital, Gurugram, Haryana. At the time of her demise, she was a permanent resident of RP-42, Maurya Enclave, Pitampura, New Delhi–110034. 3. The testatrix was survived by the following Class-I legal heirs: S. Relationship Name Party Status Status w.r.t. Will No. to Deceased Gave No Mr. Jitendar Pal Respondent 1. Husband Objection Vij No. 2 (Affidavit) 2. Mr. Ankit Vij Son Petitioner Seeks LoA Gave No Ms. Anjula Married Respondent 3. Objection Bhagat Daughter No. 3 (Affidavit) Married Respondent Gave No 4. Ms. Ela