JUDGMENT Manmohan, J.-The present Revision Petition has been filed by the petitioner under Section 25(B8) of the Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958 (hereinafter referred to as "the DRC Act") for setting aside the eviction order dated 8th October, 1997 passed by the Additional Rent Controller, Delhi in eviction petition being ENo.196/1979 filed under Section 14(1)(e) read withSection25B of the DRC Act.

2. The material facts of this case are that on 9th August, 1979 Avtar Singh Puri, Jugmeet Singh Puri and Jasmeet Singh Puri, filed an eviction petition under Section 14(1)(e) read with Section 25B of the DRC Act against the petitioner for eviction from first and second floors of the property bearing No.

XVI 8320, W.E.A., New Delhi, which is also known as 22, Guru Gobind Singh Marg (New Rohtak Road), New Delhi - 110 005 (hereinafter referred to as "suit premises").

3. On petitioners filing an application for grant of leave to contest the eviction petition, the ARC on 8th September, 1980 granted leave to defend.

4. On 20th November, 1980, petitioner filed a written statement challenging the respondents ownership and their bona fide requirement on the ground that the premises were let out for resi

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