JUDGMENT :

GURBIR SINGH, J.

1. Challenge in this revision petition is for setting aside the impugned order dated 06.09.2023 passed by Appellate Authority whereby application moved by respondent No. 1 for assessment of mesne profits w.e.f. 31.03.2022 has been allowed.

2. The brief facts as culled out from the petition are that the respondent/landlord filed a rent petition for eviction of the petitioners/tenants from the demised premises i.e. one half of front verandah with the open space/thara in front of SCF No. 88 including one front room and one big room on the backside of SCF and passage to go and come from the front room to back room adjoining SCF No. 87 on the ground floor including the common courtyard and two rooms on the front side on the first floor including kitchen and open courtyard of SCF No. 88, Grain Market, Sector-26, Chandigarh. The said petition was allowed on 31.03.2022 and the petitioners/tenants have been directed to vacate the demised premises within a period of two months. They have filed the appeal in which petitioners/tenants have also sought stay of the ejectment order. The respondent/landlord moved an application for assessment of mesne profits which was all