JUDGMENT

Manisha Batra, J. - The present revision petition has been filed by the revision petitioner Santa Singh (now dead and represented through legal representatives) challenging the order dated 23.09.2009 passed in Rent Appeal No.10 of 2008 titled as Santa Singh v Raj Mal whereby the learned Appellate Authority, Jalandhar while affirming the order dated 31.01.2008 passed by learned Rent Controller, Jalandhar, had allowed the petition filed by the landlord Raj Mal who too is now dead and represented by Legal representatives.

2. For the sake of convenience, the parties shall be referred to hereinafter as per their original nomenclature before learned Rent Controller i.e. the revision-petitioner Santa Singh shall be referred to as respondent whereas the present respondents shall be referred to as legal representatives of petitioner Raj Mal.

3. The petitioner Raj Mal had filed petition under Section 13 of the East Punjab Urban Rent Restriction Act (for short 'the Act') seeking ejectment of respondent Santa Singh from the shop mentioned in detail in the head note of the petition (hereinafter to be mentioned as 'demised shop') on the ground that the respondent was in arrears of rent sin