GHAFOOR AHMED & ORS vs SABILA & ORS

* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI Reserved on: November 14, 2025 % Pronounced on: December 17, 2025 RC.REV. 104/2020, CM APPL. 6564/2020, CM APPL. 42881/2024, CM APPL. 42887/2024 GHAFOOR AHMED & ORS .....Petitioners Through: Mr. Rajeev Sharma, Sr. Adv. with Ms. Shruti Sharma and Mr. Nishant Kandpal, Advs. Versus SABILA & ORS .....Respondents Through: Mr. Imran Khan, Advocate (through VC) CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SAURABH BANERJEE JUDGMENT 1. The respondents/ landlords1 filed an eviction petition being E. No.77874/2016 entitled ‘Mst. Sabila & Ors. vs. Sh. Gafoor Ahmed & Ors.’ under Section 14(1)(e) of the Delhi Rent Control Act, 19582 seeking eviction of one shop admeasuring 34” X 12’.5”, located at 2nd floor in property bearing No. 3165, Phatak Teliyan, Turkman Gate, Delhi-110 006, before the SCJ-cum-RC (Central), Tis Hazari Courts, Delhi3 against the petitioners/ tenants4, as they had a bona fide requirement thereof for commercial/ official cum residential purposes as they had no other 1 Hereinafter ‘landlords’ 2 Hereinafter ‘the Act’ 3 Hereinafter ‘learned ARC’ 4 Hereinafter ‘tenants’ RC.REV. 104/2020 2. Briefly, it was the case of the landlords before the learned ARC th