VINOD S. BHARDWAJ
PEPSU Road Transport Corporation – Appellant
Versus
Dev Raj – Respondent
JUDGMENT
Mr. Vinod S. Bhardwaj, J.(Oral)
Challenge in the present writ petition is to the order dated 01.08.1996 passed by respondent No.2-Commissioner, Faridkot Division, Faridkot, whereby the claim of the petitioner-Transport Corporation was restricted to a period of three years prior to the institution of proceedings for eviction and recovery.
2. As per the averments contained in the present writ petition, the petitioner-Corporation is owner of shop No.4 situated on Court Road Bathinda and that a public auction was held on 19.03.1986 for giving the aforesaid shop on lease. Respondent No.1-Dev Raj, participated in the same and submitted a bid of Rs. 1,525/- per month, however, the highest bid was submitted by one Bhushan Kumar for an amount of Rs. 1,600/- per month. However, notwithstanding the submission of the highest bid by another bidder, respondent No.1 forcefully and illegally occupied the aforesaid shop on 20.03.1986. A number of oral as well as written requests were made to respondent No.1 to handover the vacant possession of the shop which had been illegally occupied by him. Respondent No.1, however, filed a civil suit No.760/17.11.1988 before the Sub-Judge IInd Class, Bat
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