CM(M) 784/2022

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

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CM(M) 784/2022 & CM APPL. 34641/2022

RAVINDER SURI & ORS.

..... Petitioners

Through:

Mr. Sanjeev Mahajan, Adv.

versus

DAYAWATI (SINCE DECEASED) THR LRS .... Respondent

Through:

Mr. Ajay Gupta, Adv.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C. HARI SHANKAR

J U D G M E N T (ORAL)

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01.09.2022

1.

Eviction Petition E-155/2014 (New No. 77604/2016) was

instituted by the respondent Dayawati against the petitioners, before

the learned Additional Rent Controller (―the learned ARC‖) seeking

eviction of the petitioners from Shop No. 203, Ground Floor, Chawri

Bazar, Delhi-110006 (―the tenanted premises‖, hereinafter), under

clause (e) of the proviso to Section 14(1)¹ (hereinafter referred to as

―Section 14(1)(e)‖) of the Delhi Rent Control Act, 1958 (―the DRC

114.

Protection of tenant against eviction. –

(1)

Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in any other law or contract, no order

or decree for the recovery of possession of any premises shall be made by any court or Controller in

favour of the landlord against a tenant:

Provided that the Controller may, o