PRADIP AGARWAL vs STATE & ORS

$~ * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI % Judgment Reserved on: 14th October 2025 Date of Decision: 13th March, 2026 TEST.CAS. 28/2012 & I.A. 8572/2025 PRADIP AGARWAL .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Jayant Bhushan, Senior Advocate with Mr. Saurabh Agrawal, Ms. Komal Mundhra, Mr. Amartya Bhushan, Mr. Yojit, Mr. Ashutosh Singh Rana and Mr. Rishay Raj, Advocates. versus STATE & ORS .....Respondents Through: Mr. Jayant Mehta, Senior Advocate with Mr. D.S. Parmar, Ms. Mrinal Gopal, Mr. Saurabh Singh and Mr. Vikramaditya Sanghi, Advocates for R-5. TEST.CAS. 8/2013, I.A. 974/2013, I.A. 5327/2013, I.A. 39619/2024 & I.A. 8573/2025 MANJU AGGARWAL .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Jayant Mehta, Senior Advocate with Mr. D.S. Parmar, Ms. Mrinal Gopal, Mr. Saurabh Singh and Mr. Vikramaditya Sanghi, Advocates. versus STATE & ORS .....Respondents Through: Mr. Jayant Bhushan, Senior Advocate with, Mr. Saurabh Agrawal, Ms. Komal Mundhra, Mr. Amartya Bhushan, Mr. Yojit, Mr. Ashutosh Singh Rana and Mr. Rishay Raj, Advocates for R-6. 1. TEST.CAS. 28/2012 is filed by Shri Pradip Agarwal (‘Pradip’) under Section 278 of Indian Succession Act, 1925 (‘1925 Act’) for grant of Letters of Administration in respec