Supreme Court of India · 2012-01-19
Ramdas Bansal (D) Thr. Lr vs Kharag Singh Baid & Ors
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Ramdas Bansal (D) Thr. Lr
- Respondent
- Kharag Singh Baid & Ors
- Author
- Altamas Kabir
- Bench
- Cyriac Joseph, Altamas Kabir
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed the complexities surrounding property rights and leases under the West Bengal Premises Tenancy Act, 1956, particularly Section 13(6) which mandates notice before eviction. The Court held that the absence of such notice invalidates the eviction suit, emphasizing the necessity of adhering to statutory requirements in tenancy disputes. The judgment clarified that discrepancies in property descriptions must be rectified to ensure accurate identification of leased premises, thereby upholding the rights of tenants against wrongful eviction.