Judgment

VERMA, J.:- Leave granted.

2. The landlord Shri Shiv Chander Kapoor as preferred this appeal by special leave against the judgment dated August 3, 1987 passed by the Delhi High Court in S.A.O. No.393 of 1986 whereby the High Court dismissed the landlords appeal against the order dated October 14, 1986 of the Rent Control Tribunal affirming in appeal the order dated August 9, 1985 of the Rent Controller dismissing the landlords application dated October 12, 1983 for restoration of possession of the premises let out for residence, to the tenant Amar Bose for the limited period of three years w.e.f. June 8, 1980 under S. 21 of the Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958 (hereinafter referred as the Act). The true scope of the enquiry contemplated when the tenant assails validity of the Rent Controllers permission granted under section 21 of the Act for creation of a tenancy for limited period arises for determination in the present case.

3. The premises is the second floor of the building bearing No. 19/10, Old Rajinder Nagar, New Delhi comprising of two rooms, a kitchen, bathroom and lavatory let out for residence on a monthly rent of Rs. 800/- apart from electricity and water charges. Th