JUDGMENT

Alka Sarin, J. - The present revision petition has been filed impugning the order dated 11.10.2019 passed by the Rent Controller, Kaithal and order dated 22.02.2022 passed by the Appellate Authority, Kaithal whereby the eviction of the petitioner-tenant has been ordered on account of non-payment of rent.

2. The brief facts relevant to the present lis are that the respondent-landlord filed a petition for ejectment under Section 13 of the Haryana Urban (Control of Rent and Eviction) Act, 1973 (hereinafter referred to as the 'Haryana Rent Act') seeking eviction of the petitionertenant from a shop measuring 7 ft. x 24.3 ft. with verandah bearing MCK No.4/10 and ID No.112C273U229 Ward No.14, Zone situated at Pehowa Chowk falling within the municipal limits of Municipal Council, Kaithal on the ground of bona fide personal requirement and non-payment of rent. The Rent Controller, vide order dated 07.10.2016, assessed the provisional rent in the case and adjourned the matter to 14.10.2016 for tendering the rent. On 14.10.2016, since the Rent Controller was on leave, the file was put up before the Duty Judge who adjourned the same to 24.10.2016. On 24.10.2016 the petitioner-tenant fi