ORDER:

1. This revision has been directed against the judgment and decree dated 17.12.2013 in R.A.No.30 of 2012 on the file of the Additional Chief Judge, City Small Causes Court, Hyderabad (lower appellate Court), whereunder the appeal filed by the tenant was dismissed confirming the order of the III Additional Rent Controller, City Small Causes Court, Hyderabad, (trial Court) in R.C.No.94 of 2009, dated 11.11.2011, whereunder fair rent was fixed and 10% increase on fair rent for every two years was granted.

2. The petitioner herein is the tenant and the respondent herein is the landlord. For the sake of convenience, the parties are hereinafter referred to as the tenant and the landlord, respectively.

3. The landlord has filed R.C.No.94 of 2009 before the trial Court for fixation of fair rent of Rs.10,000/- per month in respect of mulgi bearing No.15-1-664/8, admeasuring 10 x 18 feet (180 sft.), situated at Goshamahal, Hyderabad. The facts disclose that originally lease was commenced from 08.04.1985 with monthly rent of Rs.500/- excluding the municipal taxes and electricity consumption charges.

Subsequently, the rent was increased to Rs.800/- per month apart from paying Rs.400/-per mo