Supreme Court of India · 2006-02-23
Ushabai & Ors vs M/S.Balkrishna Biharilal & Ors
- Citation / case number
- AIR 2006 SUPREME COURT 3553
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Ushabai & Ors
- Respondent
- M/S.Balkrishna Biharilal & Ors
- Author
- A.K. Mathur
- Bench
- A.R.Lakshmanan, A.K. Mathur
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the applicability of Section 12(1)(f) and Section 12(1)(b) of the Madhya Pradesh Accommodation Control Act, affirming that the plaintiffs, as owners, had the right to seek eviction based on bona fide need and sub-letting. The Court clarified that the redemption of the mortgage deed reinstated the landlord-tenant relationship, allowing the plaintiffs to pursue eviction. The judgment confirmed the appellate court's decision to evict the defendants due to the plaintiffs' bona fide need for the premises for business purposes.