B.D.Singh, J.

1. This appeal arises out of a suit which was instituted on 5-10-1981 by Smt. Sushila Devi for eviction of the defendants from the premises bearing holding No. 229 old plots Nos. 668 and 669, ward No. 3, situated at Chaibasa Road, Ranchi.

2. The plaintiffs case, in short is that on 20-12-58 the said premises were transferred to her by her father Suraj Prasad by way of gift. On 12-3-64 Smt. Sushila Devi sold the said premises to Smt. Bhag-wati Devi. Therefore, during the pendency of the appeal before tha lower appellate court the appellant filed a petition on 25-5-1964 in the said court for being added as a respondent, stating that she had purchased the said premises. Her petition was also supported by Smt. Sushila Devi and she also prayed that she should be added as a co-respondent. In the said premises one Shri Bir Singh was inducted as a tenant by the original owner Shri Suraj Prasad Singh. Sardar Beyanat Singh, who was defendant No. 1, is the grandson of Shri Bir Singh and the other four defendants who were impleaded in the suit are the sub-lessees inducted by the aforesaid Shri Bir Singh without the consent of the landlord in breach of tenancy. There was d