(1.) By this Petition, the Petitioner inter alia, seeks a declaration that Section 28A of the Bombay Civil Court Act,1869 is void on grounds of inconsistency with and repugnancy to the Section 299 of the Indian Succession Act, 1925.
(2.) The declaration and consequential reliefs have been sought in the following facts and circumstances:
(3.) Mr. Siddhartha R. Ronghe, learned counsel appearing for the Petitioner has made the following submissions in support of the Petition: