Judgment

Mr. Gurbir Singh, J.

Challenge in the present revision petition is to the order dated 11.12.2023, passed by learned Appellate Authority, Gurugram, whereby the order dated 31.05.2022, passed by learned Rent Controller, has been set aside and appeal filed by respondent/landlord has been allowed.

2. The facts, which are necessary for adjudication of this petition are that the respondent/landlord filed a petition under Section 13(2) of the Haryana Urban (Control of Rent and Eviction) Act, 1973 (hereinafter referred to as – the Act), for ejectment of the petitioners/tenants from the demised premises and for recovery of arrears of rent amounting to Rs.4,89,000/- and penalty/damages to the tune of Rs.6,30,000/- plus interest, on the ground that petitioner no.1 is a private limited company, petitioner no.2 is an Advocate and a businessman who is Director of petitioner no.1 along with petitioners no.3 and 4. In the year 2015, petitioner no.2 approached the respondent to take the premises on rent for his residential purposes and he is tenant in the premises on month-to-month tenancy since March 2015. Later on, in December 2019, petitioner no.2 informed the respondent that he would be l