( 1 ) UNDER clause (e)of sub seclion (1) of section 14 of the Delhi Rent Control Act (hereinafter called the Act) a landlord can recover possession of the premises let out to a tenant provided; (1) be is the owner of the premises; (2) the premises bad been let out for residential purposes only; (3) be bonafide requires the same for his own residence or for the residence of his family members dependent upon him and lastly; (4) he has no other reasonably suitable residential accommodation.

( 2 ) IN the year 1985 the landlord in this case namely Mr. B. K. Soni filed an eviction petition under the provisions noticed above against his tenant M/s. Jhalani Tools (India) Pvt. Ltd. (formerly known as Gedore Tools (India) Pvt. Ltd.) with regard to premises bearing municipal number D-66, Gulmohar Park, New Delhi. Claiming himself to be the owner-landlord of the premises, be alleged that the premises had been let out for residential purpose only and that he bonafide required the same for himself and his family members dependent upon him. As per him his family comprised of himself, his wife, two married sons, one grand child besides a daughter and that he was living in a two ro