JUDGMENT

Ganguly, J. —

1. Leave granted.

2. In this appeal the judgment and order dated 12.11.2007 of a learned Single Judge of the High Court of Karnataka in revisional jurisdiction in H.R.R.P. No. 60 of 2007, under Section 46 (1) of the Karnataka Rent Act, 1999 has been impugned.

3. The revisional petition was filed by Mrs. Zakiya Begum and two others assailing the order dated 18.1.2007, passed by the Learned XVth Additional Small Causes Judge, Mayo Hall Unit, Bangalore on I.A. No. 8/2006 filed by the tenants, respondents herein.

4. The material facts are that the appellants are the landlords of the property bearing No. 28/1, Robertson Road, Frazer Town, Bangalore - 5, measuring 43 feet North, South 37 feet 9 inches, East 25 feet and West 25 feet, the property included 6 feet wide passage leaving from Robertson Road into the scheduled premises (herein after referred to as the said ‘premises’). The appellants became the owner of the scheduled premises by virtue of a Gift Deed dated 30.3.2000 executed by the husband of appellant No. 1 and the father of appellants No. 2 and 3.

5. The appellants inducted the respondents as tenants on a monthly rent of Rs.4000/- (Four Thousand Only) p