JAYANT NATH, J.

1. This revision petition is filed under section 25B(8) of the Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958 (hereinafter referred to as the ‘DRC Act’) seeking to impugn the eviction order dated 22.08.2016 passed by the Additional Rent Controller (hereinafter referred to as ‘the ARC’).

2. Respondent/landlord had filed an eviction petition against the petitioner/tenant for property being one shop measuring 15’ x 9’ being No. 1641A, Shyama Prasad, Mukherjee Marg, Delhi-110006. The respondents are joint owners of the property in question and also of adjacent properties. Respondent No.2 is a hotelier and is running a hotel under the name and style of M/s.New Royal Hotel from the first and upward floors of the property in question. The Eviction Petition has been filed for the bona fide need of respondent No.1 who has decided to open a plush restaurant for which he has got a project report prepared. It is urged that there are about 50 hotels in the vicinity of the tenanted property but there is no posh restaurant in the area. The respondent is said to require an area of approximately 5000 sq.ft. to open his restaurant and hence requires the entire ground floor portion to complete