( 1 ) THIS appeal is directed against the judgment and decree passed on 3rd April, 1999 by Ms. Manju Goel, Additional District Judge, Delhi granting a decree for possession, in favour of the plaintiff-respondent against the defendant-appellant in respect of the property bearing Plot No. B-2, Community Center, Janakpuri, New Delhi (for short the suit premises) and a decree of mense profits amounting to Rs. 30,000. 00 @ Rs. 15,000. 00 p. m. for months of March and April, 1997. Arguments were heard in the appeal and judgment was reserved. There is no formal order for admission.

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( 3 ) BRIEF facts giving rise to this appeal are that on 5th May, 1997 the respondent-landlord filed a suit for possession and recovery of damages against the appellant-tenant alleging therein that it was a registered partnership firm and owner/landlord of the suit premises, which were let out to the appellant-tenant bank vide registered lease deed dated 4th June, 1979 at a monthly rent of Rs. 4,840. 20 for a period 11 months. Thereafter, as per the terms contained in another unregistered lease agreement dated 26th June, 1979, the respondent permitted the appellant-tenant to retain the s