JUDGMENT

Jaishree Thakur, J. (Oral) CM-6542-CII-2019

1. Allowed as prayed for.

2. Annexures P-8 and P-9 are taken on record, subject to all just exceptions.

CR-5573-2017

1. This is a Civil Revision that has been filed under Article 227 of the Constitution of India seeking to challenge the impugned order dated 11.07.2017 whereby, the Rent Controller has allowed the application for amendment of the ejectment petition as well as impugned order dated25.07.2017 whereby, after taking on record the amended ejectment petition, the Rent Controller directly fixed the case for evidence of the respondents without providing opportunity to the petitioners to file the amended written statement.

2. In brief, the facts are that an ejectment petition was preferred on 17.07.2012 under Section 13 of the East Punjab Urban Rent Restriction Act (for short 'the Act') on the ground of non-payment of rent, impairment of the building as well as on the ground of personal necessity. Regarding the ground of personal necessity, the following has been pleaded in para 3(f) of the ejectment petition:-

"30 That the shop in question, as detailed in the heading of the petition, is required by the petitioners for their own p