B.P. COLABAWALLA, J.

1. This Civil Revision Application filed under section 115 of the Civil Procedure Code, 1908 (for short the “CPC”) takes exception to the judgment and order dated 2nd May, 2009 passed by the Appellate Bench of the Small Causes Court at Bombay in Appeal No. 70 of 2007. By this judgment and order, the order passed by the Trial Court decreeing the suit in favour of the Plaintiff landlord was confirmed and the Appeal was dismissed.

2. The brief facts giving rise to the present controversy are that the Applicant herein (the Defendant before the Trial Court) is a statutory Corporation formed and established under the Life Insurance Corporation Act, 1956. It is wholly owned by the Central Government. The Respondents are all trustees of Shri Lalsingh Mansingh Trust (for short, the “said Trust”) which is the owner of office premises admeasuring 4551.68 sq. ft. on the 3rd Floor, Above Block C and D of the building known as Harganga Mahal Estate situated at Khodadad Circle, Dadar, Mumbai 400 014 (hereinafter referred to as the “suit premises”).

3. The Defenda