Sankarasubban, J.

The above Writ Appeal is filed by the petitioner in O.P. No. 10488 of 1995. The Original Petition was filed challenging Ext. P4 order passed by the Additional District. Judge, Kottayam in R.C.R.P. No. 88 of 1982.

2. etitioner is the tenant of a building of which the first respondent is the landlady. He took the building which is situated in the town of Kottayam for running an automobile workshop. The building was rented out in 1974 on a monthly rent of Rs. 228/-. It was subsequently enhanced to Rs. 300/- per month.'

3. and-lady filed RCP No. 11/80 before the Rent Control Court, Kottayam for evicting the tenant, under S.11(2) (b) and S.11(3) of the Kerala Buildings (Lease and Rent Control) Act (hereinafter referred to as 'the act). It was alleged in the petition that monthly rent was in arrears from 6.5.1979. The bonafide need alleged was that the 1 and lady wants the building for starting a printing press for her elder son Chandrasekhara Menon. It was further stated in the petition that a press has already been made available and she had taken steps for equipping the building and premises to run the press.

4. etitioner/ tenant filed objection. He denied th