BISWAJIT BASU
Mangalic Enterprise – Appellant
Versus
Swapan Kumar Das – Respondent
JUDGMENT
Biswajit Basu, J. - This is the plaintiff's second appeal against the appellate decree. The plaintiff had filed an ejectment suit in the 3rd Court of learned Civil Judge(Junior Division) at Sealdah being Ejectment Suit no. 15 of 2014 seeking inter alia, the following reliefs:-
'a. Leave under Order II Rule 2 of the Code of Civil Procedure:
b. Decree of declaration that the defendants and none of them have any manner of right or entitlement to occupy any portion of the said entire premises described in Schedule 'A' hereunder;
c. Decree of eviction of the defendants from the erstwhile tenancy held by late Jyotindra Nath Das described in Schedule 'B' hereunder including all persons claiming through, by or under the defendants and obtaining vacate and khas possession thereof '
2. The plaint case of the said suit, in short is thus, the father of the defendants Jyotindra Nath Das was the original tenant of the suit property, on his death the said tenancy devolved upon his widow Laxmipriya Das who also died in December, 2012 and on her death the said tenancy was extinguished since the other heirs of the said original tenant are not coming within the definition of tenant under Section
HARI STEEL AND GENERAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED VS. DALJIT SINGH AND OTHERS
The withdrawal of the right to inherit tenancy under subsequent legislation and the discretionary power of the court under Order XII Rule 6 of the Code.
The tenancy rights of the original tenant's children are limited to a period of five years from the tenant's death, as per Section 2(g) of the West Bengal Premises Tenancy Act, 1997.
The court established that tenancy rights under the West Bengal Premises Tenancy Act, 1997 are not inheritable beyond five years from the original tenant's death, particularly in non-residential tena....
The main legal point established in the judgment is the interpretation of the West Bengal Premises Tenancy Act, 1997, regarding the implied surrender of tenancy and the maintainability of a suit for ....
Defendants lose tenancy rights after five years from the original tenant's death; plaintiffs' eviction order upheld based on lack of legal tenancy.
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