M.L.Singhal, J.

1. This is revision filed by the tenant (P.L. Chopra) against the order of Appellate Authority, Chandigarh dated 23.1.2002 setting aside that of Rent Controller, Chandigarh dated 29.8.2000 whereby the Rent Controller had dismissed the respondent-landlords (Arun Aggarwal) petition for ejectment filed by him under section 13 of the East Punjab Urban Rent Restriction Act, 1949 (for short the Act).

2. Arun Aggarwal landlord filed application for ejectment against P.L. Chopra tenant under Section 13 of the Act whereby he sought his ejectment from the entire top floor No. 46, Sector 21-A, Chandigarh. It was alleged by him that he is the owner/landlord of this house. He purchased this house by registered sale deed dated 6.2.1997. At the time when he purchased this house, it was in possession of number of tenants named S.P. Chauhan, R.D. Sharma, K.K. Sharma. V.P. Malhotra, Sheela Rani, Sat Pal and P.L. Chopra. He got possession of one room from Sat Pal in the execution of ejectment order which had been obtained by his predecessor-in-title against him (Sat Pal). After the purchase of the house, he requested all the tenants to vacate the house as it is required by him