(1.) THE petitioner, challenges an order dated 19.12.2006 passed by the learned Rent Controller, as also the order dated 7.1.2007 passed the Appellate Authority, Fatehgarh Sahib, directing his ejectment on the ground of personal necessity.
(2.) THE respondent-landlord, filed a petition under Section 13 of the East Punjab Urban Rent Restriction Act, 1949 (hereinafter referred to as 'the Act'), praying for ejectment of the petitioner, on the grounds of personal necessity, failure to occupy the tenanted premises since 2001 and on the plea of non payment of rent. The petitioner contested the ejectment petition, whereupon the learned Rent Controller framed the following issues :-
(3.) AGGRIEVED by the aforementioned order, the petitioner filed an appeal. Vide order dated 7.12.2007, the Appellate Authority, dismissed the appeal.