( 1 ) THIS petition has been filed on behalf of Shri Nihal Singh (hereinafter REFERRED TO to as the tenant) under Article 227 of the Constitution of India and in this petition it has been prayed that the orders dated 2. 4. 1994 passed by the learned Rent Control Tribunal in R. C. Appeal No. 626/91 be set-aside. By the said order the learned Rent Control Tribunal accepted the appeal of Shri Dalip Singh Lamba, respondent herein, (hereinafter REFERRED TO to as the landlord) and passed the order of eviction under Section 14 (1 ) (h) of the Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958 (hereinafter REFERRED TO to as the Act) against the tenant.

( 2 ) BRIEFLY stated, the facts of the case are that landlord had let out a portion of premises No. 20-B/96-B, Tilak Nagar, New Delhi comprising of two rooms, a kitchen, bath, latrine and common backyard and front courtyard, common front and back barandah on the ground floor. On 31st January, 1989 the landlord filed an eviction petition against the tenant under Section 14 (1) (h) of the Act on the ground that the tenant through his wife had acquired vacant possession of house No. RU-371, Pitampura, Delhi from the Delhi Development Authority. The tenan