Legal validity of will in the custody of one of the beneficiary during life time of testator.

Jayasheela (Querist) 29 May 2013 This query is : Resolved
1.Whether the Will made by the Testator and kept in the custody of one of the Beneficiary of the Will during his lifetime is legally valid under Law and enforceable and cannot be challenged mainly for this reason by the other Beneficiary ?.
2. Can you please quote few such Indian cases and their Ref.No.?.

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Adv Archana Deshmukh (Expert) 29 May 2013
There is nothing illegal in keeping the Will in the custody of one of the beneficiary.

Raj Kumar Makkad (Expert) 29 May 2013
Will is always a challengeable document but not on the ground that it remained kept in the custody of one of the beneficiaries.

Guest (Expert) 29 May 2013
No prohibition is put on keeping the will in the custody of the beneficiary.

V R SHROFF (Expert) 06 June 2013
Anyone can keep the WILL in the custody of the beneficiary/ non benf

Sudhir Kumar, Advocate (Expert) 16 June 2013
in whose custody do you suppose the WILL should have been.

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