16.01.2026 Item No.1 Ct. No. 30 Aloke CO 141 of 2022 Tarak Nath Banerjee Vs Prantosh Kumar Saha Mr. Prantick Ghosh Ms. Poulomi Saha Ms. Shravani Ghosh … for the petitioner Mr. Tarak Nath Halder … for the opposite party

1. The revisional application has been preferred against an order dated 10.12.2021, passed by the learned Civil Judge (Junior Division), 1^st Court, Sealdah, South 24 Parganas, in Ejectment Suit No. 62 of 2011, allowing the application under Section 7(3) of the West Bengal Premises Tenancy Act, 1997, filed by the plaintiff/opposite party.

2. Vide the order under challenge, the trial Court held as follows:-

“……..On perusal of the record, it appears that this Court had disposed of the application under Section 7(2) of the WBPT Act, 1997 vide order dated 24.07.2014 with the observation that there are no arrears of rent. In such a situation, the contention of the plaintiff that the defendant has not paid arrears of rent does not hold good. However, as per Section 7(1)(c) of the WBPT Act, 1997, the tenant shall continue to pay to the landlord or deposit with the Civil Judge month by month by the 15^th of each succeeding month, a sum equivalent to the rent. In the instant suit