GUJRI ALIAS BIMLA Vs. LILLU ALIAS MOHAN LAL

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THE tenant has filed present petition against concurrent findings of fact by both the Courts below whereby her eviction has been ordered from the premises in dispute on account of non payment of rent and personal necessity of the respondent/landlord.

(2.) RESPONDENT filed ejectment petition claiming himself to be owner and landlord of house No. 2676, Dadu Majra Colony, Sector 38 (West), Chandigarh. The rented out premises consisted of one room, kitchen, bath room and open space on the ground floor. Monthly rent was fixed at Rs. 350/- per month excluding electricity and water charges. The premises was rented out in February, 1993. It was claimed in the petition that since June 1, 1993, the petitioner/tenant had not paid the rent and further that the premises in dispute is required by the respondent/landlord for his own use and occupation as his family consists of wife, 6 sons and one daughter and the accommodation in his possession was insufficient. The claim set up by the petitioner was that infact she was not in possession of the premises in dispute as tenant but as owner thereof as the same was agreed to be sold to her by Chuni Lal vide oral agreement and infact the possession was also delivered.