Bharti Airtel Limited vs Shakti Floor Roller Mills

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2022 Supreme(P&H) 1534

HARKESH MANUJA
Bharti Airtel Limited – Appellant
Versus
Shakti Floor Roller Mills – Respondent

Advocates appeared:
Mr. Sanjiv Pabbi, Advocate, for the Appellant; Mr. Santosh Sharma, Advocate, for the Respondent.

JUDGMENT

Harkesh Manuja, J. - By way of present revision petition, the petitioners-tenants have challenged the eviction, ordered against them on the basis of order dated 30.01.2014 passed by learned Rent Controller, Ludhiana, upheld vide order dated 04.08.2015 passed by the learned Appellate Authority, Ludhiana.

2. In the present case, the respondent-landlord filed an eviction petition against the petitioners on the ground of non-payment of rent. Vide order dated 06.01.2014, the learned Rent Controller, Ludhiana, assessed provisional rent to the tune of Rs.5,87,500/-along with interest & costs of the proceedings and the matter was adjourned to 30.01.2014, for payment of the amount assessed. On the date fixed i.e. 30.01.2014, petitioners did not deposit the amount, as such, on account of non-compliance of the provisional assessment order, eviction was passed against the petitioners and they were directed to hand over the vacant possession of the tenanted premises to the respondent herein.

3. It would be relevant to mention here that between 06.01.2014 to 30.01.2014, the petitioner-tenant did not question the validity of the provisional assessment order passed against it by the learned

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