Govindasamy, J.

1. This Civil Revision Petition is directed against the Judgment dt.4-2-1984 in CMA.NO. 43 of 1983 on the file of the Court of the Appellate Authority (Subordinate- fudge) Karur, under the provisions of the Tamil Nadu Buildings (Lease and Rent Control) Act, 18 of 1960, as amended (hereinafter referred to as the Act).

2. The revision petitioner is the tenant in respect of the premises bearing Door No. 12-K situate in Pugalur Road, Inam Karur Sub Registrar District and Karur Village, West Karur Registration District. The respondent herein instituted proceedings, viz., R.C.O.P.No. 23 of 1981 on the file of the Rent controller (Principal District Munsif) Karur, under Section 10(2) (ii) (b) of the Act for eviction on the ground that the Petitioner had taken the demised premises on lease on a monthly rental of Rs. 40 to run the handloom business known as "Revathi Textiles". Subsequently, the rent was increased to Rs. 120 p.m. with effect from 18-4-1981. The Petitioner later used the demised premises for a purpose other than that for which it was leased out, i.e., the respondent-landlady originally leased out the demised premises to run the handloom business, but withou