SOORA BALASUBRAMANIAM CHETTY vs ARULMIGU EKAMBARANATHAR T.K. .

The Supreme Court upheld the interim order directing the postal department to pay 50% of the rent to the first respondent temple, despite the petitioners' claims of no privity of contract. The Court clarified that the lease with the lessees had expired, and the temple's interest needed protection pending the suit for possession. The Court found no merit in the petitioners' grievances regarding the interpretation of the order, affirming the decision of the Division Bench to reject the appeal.