K. RAMNARAYAN AND ORS. Vs. PUKHRAJ AND ORS.

JUDGEMENT

(1.) In this bunch of petitions, the Coordinate Bench had passed the following order on 28/4/2015 :-

(2.) Though the questions of law are common, the facts of each case are little different, and therefore are narrated as under :-

(3.) It is not disputed by the learned counsels for the parties that all the suits were filed by the respective respondents/landlords against their respective petitioners-tenants under the provisions contained in the TP Act, as at the relevant point of time when the said suits were filed, the said Act of 2001 was not applicable to the concerned Municipal Areas, where the suit properties were situated. It is also not disputed that the said Act of 2001 came into force on 1/4/2003, and that the Rajasthan Premises (Control of Rent and Eviction) Act, 1950( hereinafter referred to as 'the said Act of 1950') was repealed with effect from 1/4/2003, as per Section 32 of the said Act of 2001. It is also not disputed that on 11/7/2014, the notification was issued by the State Government extending the provisions of the said Act of 2001 to the Municipal Areas of the Kishangarh, Beawar, Bhiwadi, Hindon City, Gangapur City, Sujangarh, Makrana, Fatehpur, Suratgarh, Ratangarh, Sardarshahar and Balotra, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of Section 1 of the said Act of 2001.