Chagla, J.

[1] This seems to be a very gross case in which the assistance of this Court is sought. It seems that a notice, was served upon the landlord of a building situated at Bohra Street in Colaba under Section 354, Municipal Act, and the landlord was called upon to repair the building as it appeared to be in a dilapidated state. In October 1948 the landlord filed an application under Section 507 and an order was made by the Chief Judge, Small Causes Court, Bombay, under that section on 1711-1918, and the order was to the following effect: The petitioners in the two petitions, who are the tenants of the landlord, were ordered to give to the landlord all reasonable facilities to enable him to carry out work in accordance with the municipal requisition dated 23-6-1948. In particular, the petitioners were ordered to vacate as a temporary measure the premises in their occupation by 31-12-1948, and to give leave and licence to the landlord to enter upon the premises for the purpose of carrying out the work in accordance with the Municipal requisition. The landlord undertook to commence the work immediately the petitioners vacated and to complete the work within two months th