( 1 ) THE petitioner was allotted half portion of house No. 11, Thornhill Road, Allahabad, by the rent Control and Eviction Officer by his order dated the 27th of May 1952. This bungalow for the purposes of allotment was divided into two portions. The western portion was in occupation of one Sri S. D. Khanna and the other portion was in the occupation of Sri B. K. Nayar. The petitioner who has a large family occupied under the allotment order referred to above the eastern portion of the house. In January 1954 Sri S. D. Khanna vacated the premises and Rani saheba opposite party No. 1 occupied his portion. She is the owner of the house. Some dispute arose between the landlady and the petitioner which is not the subject-matter however of the present petition. On or about the 11th of November 1954 the opposite party No. 1 filed an application before the town Rationing Officer, Allahabad, for permission to file a suit for the ejectment of the petitioner from the half portion in his occupation. Objections were filed by the petitioner against the said application. The objections were supported by an affidavit filed by the petitioner. The application of the opposite party for