IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION GUARDIANSHIP PETITION NO.105 OF 2008 Shantanu vithal Shelke ...Minor Child Samadhan vithal Shelke ...Petitioner Mr.A. Sidhiqui i/b. Mr. Mateen Shaikh for Petitioner CORAM: SMT.ROSHAN DALVI, J. DATED: 10 TH SEPTEMBER, 2008 P.C. 1. The Petitioner is the elder brother of the minor child Shantanu Shelke. Their parents have expired. The Petitioner has produced the death certificates of his parents and the birth certificate of the minor child. There is no other person to whom notice has to be given. Hence, notice is dispensed with. 2. The Petitioner is appointed guardian in respect of the minor child Shantanu Shelke. 3. The Petitioner has been appointed in the University of Mumbai in the place of employment of his father on compassionate ground. The Petitioner as well as the minor child will be entitled to the pension and all other dues of their father as per rules. 4. The Petitioner shall be entitled to half the pension as also other dues; the minor child shall be entitled to half the pension amount as also other dues. The Petitioner shall be entitled to withdraw half of the pension of his share unconditionally. 5. The Petitioner shall open a separate account in the name of the minor child Shantanu Shelke and credit the other half of the pension amounts thereto. 6. The Petitioner shall be entitled to withdraw from the said account for the maintenance and education of the minor child. 7. The Petitioner shall deposit half of the benefits other than pension, if any, received from Mumbai University upon the death of his father with the Accounts Officer of this Court. 8. This amount shall be invested by the Accounts Officer in the Fixed Deposits of any Nationalised Bank until the minor attains the majority, which shall be handed over to the minor when he attains the majority. 9. The Petition is disposed off accordingly. (SMT. ROSHAN DALVI, J.)