C.V. Sirpurkar, J.

1. Heard on admission.

2. This revision is directed against order dated 24.11.2014 passed by the Court of 3 rd Civil Judge, Class-I, Jabalpur in civil suit No. 74A/2014 whereby the application filed by defendant/revision petitioner Umadatt Mishra under Order 7 Rule 11 of the Code of Civil Procedure was dismissed.

3. Facts necessary for disposal of this revision petition may be summarized as here under: Plaintiff/respondent Vidyashankar Mehta filed a civil suit before the trial Court for eviction of defendant/revision petitioner from the suit premises and arrears of rent on the ground of Section 12 (1) (a) (c) (e) of the M.P. Accommodation Control Act, 1961. It was pleaded in the plaint that the suit premises were purchased by the parents of plaintiff Vidyashankar Mehta from one Kashi Prasad Shrivastava by means of a registered sale deed dated 25.01.1971. The plaintiff lived in the suit premises with his family till the year, 2005. On 15.10.2005, the suit premises were given on monthly rent of Rs. 4,000/- per month to the defendant/petitioner. After about 9 years, suit for eviction and arrears of rent was filed on the grounds as aforesaid.

4. The defendant/r