IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 19.02.2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.B. BALAJI CRP.No.367 of 2026 &CMP.No.2106 of 2026 M.Jambunathan Petitioner(s)

Vs M.Karthik Meiyappan Respondent(s) Prayer: Civil Revision Petition filed under Section 25 of the Tamil Nadu Buildings (Lease and Rent Control) Act, 1960, to set aside the judgment and decree dated 17.11.2025 made in R.C.A.No.15 of 2025 on the file of IX Judge, Court of Small of Causes (Rent Control Appellate Authority), Chennai, in concurring with the judgment and decreetal order dated 25.06.2025 made in R.C.O.P.No.884 of 2016 on the file of the XIII Judge, Small Causes Court (Rent Controller), Chennai.

For Petitioner(s): Mr.P.Rajendrakumar For Respondent(s): Mr.V.G.Suresh Kumar

ORDER

The tenant is the revision petitioner, challenging the concurrent findings of the Rent Controller and the Rent Control Appellate Authority in the eviction application filed by the respondent/landlord under Section 10(2)(i) of the Tamil Nadu Buildings (Lease and Rent Control) Act, 1960.

2.I have heard Mr.P.Rajendrakumar, learned counsel appearing for the revision petitioner/tenant and Mr.V.G.Suresh Kumar, learned counsel appearing for