In the High Court at Calcutta

Civil Appellate Jurisdiction

Appellate Side

The Hon’ble Justice Sabyasachi Bhattacharyya

And

The Hon’ble Justice Uday Kumar

F.A. No.55 of 2023

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CAN 2 of 2024

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CAN 3 of 2025

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CAN 4 of 2025

Smt. Sarojini Mondal and others

Vs.

Sukumar Naskar and others

For the appellants : Mr. Sourav Sen, Sr. Adv.,

Mr. Partha Chakraborty,

Mr. Muhammad Obaid,

Ms. Debdatta Manna

For the respondent nos.1 & 2 : Mr. Ayan Banerjee,

Mr. Abhishek Verma,

Mr. Atulya Sinha Verma, Ms. Brihanwita Debnath,

Ms. Aparna Sarkar, Mr. Swaraj Naskar

For the respondent no. 3 : Mr. Kushal Chatterjee,

Mr. Debrup Choudhury

Heard on : 26.06.2025, 10.07.2025

& 04.08.2025

Reserved on : 04.08.2025 Judgment on : 21.08.2025

Sabyasachi Bhattacharyya, J.:-

1. The objectors in a probate proceeding under Section 276 of the Indian Succession Act have preferred the present appeal against the grant of probate in respect of the last Will and testament dated January 7, 2004 of one Badal Chandra Naskar. By the said Will, the testator bequeathed his properties to the plaintiff/respondent no. 1 - Sukumar Naskar and proforma respondent no. 3 – Arabinda Naskar, his two sons, without granting anything to his five daughters, being the present a