This revision is directed against the order of eviction passed by the VIII Judge, Small Causes Court, Chennai in R.C.A.No.218 of 1995.

2. The petitioner/ landlord filed an application for eviction of the respondent/ tenant from the petition maintained property under Sec.10(3)(a)(iii) of the Tamil Nadu Buildings (Lease and Rent Control) Act, on the following allegations:

The petitioner has rented out the premises to the respondent for carrying on textile business at a monthly rent of Rs.1,300 per month. The petitioner attained majority in 1991. The petitioner requires the premises for carrying on his business. The petitioner issued a notice, requiring the respondent to vacate and hand over the possession on 27. 1991. The respondent sent a reply to the same on 18. 1991. The petitioner along with his father has been carrying on business in machine tools and electronic equipments. They were carrying on business at door No.67, Armenian Street, Chennai1, in the name of Shiva Machine Tools’. The petitioner is not possessed of any other building. The petitioner is possessed of sufficient money to carry on a business of his own. The property in possession of the respondent is requ