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East Punjab Urban Rent Restriction (Amendment) Act, 1956

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RAKESH VIJversusRAMINDER PAL SINGH SETHI

2005 INSC 460

The appellant, Rakesh Vij, challenged an eviction order against his father’s tenancy in a shop‑cum‑flat in Chandigarh, arguing that the landlord could not evict a tenant from a non‑residential building under the East Punjab Urban Rent Restriction Act, 1949 as amended in 1974. The Court examined the …

JOGINDER PALversusNAVAL KISHORE BEHAL

2002 INSC 280Dismissed

The landlord, Joginder Pal, filed an eviction petition under Section 13(3)(a)(ii) of the East Punjab Urban Rent Restriction Act, 1949, claiming the premises were needed for the office of his chartered‑accountant son. The tenant, Naval Kishore Behal, occupied the premises for non‑residential purposes …

HARBILAS RAI BANSALversusSTATE OF PUNJAB AND ANR.

1995 INSC 841Appeal(s) allowed

The appellant, a landlord of a non‑residential shop, sought to evict his tenant on the ground of bona‑fide personal use, a right that had been removed by the East Punjab Urban Rent Restriction (Amendment) Act, 1956. He challenged the amendment as violative of Article 14 of the Constitution, arguing …

G1JLRAJ SINGH GREWALversusDR. HARBANS SINGH AND ANR.

1993 INSC 10Dismissed

Gulraj Singh Grewal rented a building in Ludhiana from Dr. Harbans Singh and his son. The landlords sought eviction on three grounds under the East Punjab Urban Rent Restriction Act, 1948: personal need, change of user, and impairment of value. The Rent Controller dismissed the petition; the …