IN THE COURT OF the District Judge, South-East District, Saket Courts, New Delhi
Succession Certificate Petition No. ____________ of 20______
PETITION UNDER SECTION 372 OF THE INDIAN SUCCESSION ACT, 1925 FOR A SUCCESSION CERTIFICATE IN RESPECT OF DEBTS AND SECURITIES
IN THE MATTER OF: the estate of the late Ramesh Kumaran Nair, deceased
AND IN THE MATTER OF: an application for a succession certificate in respect of the debts and securities described in this petition
Anjali Nair, aged about 41 years, son of Ramesh Nair, by occupation school teacher, resident of B-114, Sarita Vihar, New Delhi 110076
… PETITIONER
The Petitioner respectfully submits as follows.
1. Death of the deceased
Ramesh Kumaran Nair ("the deceased") died on 1 April 2026 at Max Hospital, Saket, New Delhi. The death is registered under Death Certificate / Registration No. DL/2025/SE/0043921. The death certificate was issued by the Registrar of Births and Deaths, South Delhi Municipal Corporation.
2. Address of the deceased
The last address at which the deceased is known to have resided is B-114, Sarita Vihar, New Delhi 110076.
3. Jurisdiction
The deceased ordinarily resided at that address at the time of death, within the local limits of the jurisdiction of this Hon'ble Court, which therefore has jurisdiction under Section 371 of the Indian Succession Act, 1925.
4. Intestacy
The deceased died intestate. The deceased left no will or other testamentary instrument, and to the knowledge of the Petitioner no will of the deceased exists. No application for probate or for letters of administration in respect of the estate of the deceased has been made to, or is pending before, any court.
5. Law governing succession
Succession to the movable estate of the deceased is governed by the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, the deceased being a Hindu.
6. The right in which the Petitioner claims
The Petitioner is the son of the deceased, is an heir of the deceased under the law stated in paragraph 5 above, and applies for the certificate in that right.
7. Family and near relatives of the deceased
The family and other near relatives of the deceased surviving at the date of death, with their respective residences, are:
(1) Anjali Nair, daughter, aged 41 years, B-114 Sarita Vihar, New Delhi 110076;
(2) Sarojini Nair, widow, aged 68 years, B-114 Sarita Vihar, New Delhi 110076;
(3) Vivek Nair, son, aged 37 years, 22 Palm Grove, Kochi 682016
To the knowledge of the Petitioner, no person other than those named above claims to be an heir of the deceased.
Of the persons named above, the following are minors, with their date of birth and natural guardian stated against each:
Aarav Nair, born 12 March 2014, son of the late Ramesh Kumaran Nair, represented by his mother and natural guardian Meera Nair