JUDGMENT

S.B. Sinha, J. —

1. Leave granted.

2. This appeal is directed against a judgment and order dated 20.11.2006 passed by the High Court of Uttranchal at Nainital in Writ Petition No. 581 of 2005 affirming the judgment and order dated 4.6.2005 passed by the District Judge, Nainital allowing an appeal from a judgment and order dated 22.11.2004 whereby and whereunder an application for release filed by the respondent on the ground of his bona fide requirement was dismissed.

3. Respondents 1 and 2 are the joint owners of a shop situated in H.No. 110 Durga Cottage Annexy Safak Suffock Hall Compound, Tallital, Nainital. Khyali Ram, the husband of the appellant, was a tenant therein. He died leaving behind the appellant (his wife) and two daughters Smt. Hema Tiwari and Smt. Deepa Joshi. They are married. They have no concern with the shop in question. Respondent No. 3 was in military service. He retired from army. He was living at Nainital with his wife and children. He draws a sum of Rs.2,000/- (Rupees Two thousand only) by way of pension. He, therefore, wanted to start his business in the said shop. An application for release of the shop was filed before the prescribed authority b