In India, laws governing tenancy tend to favour tenants and they differ from state to state. However, there are many grounds for eviction of a tenant which are common in most of the state laws.Summary Eviction is a time-taking and complicated process, and in most cases, the landlords are not aware of the rules and […]
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Steps of the Eviction Process: How Does Eviction Work in Indian Courts?
The eviction process means evicting a tenant out of the rented property by following a legal procedure as prescribed by the law of the land. In India, the parties often hire a civil lawyer dealing in rent matters to help them get relief from the Indian court.The rent agreement mostly governs the landlord-tenant relationship. The agreement’s construction […]
Landlord’s death does not affect eviction order passed in his favour
Eviction order can’t be revoked in the eventuality of the landlord’s deathThe recent judgement passed by the High Court of Punjab and Haryana has made it clear that the death of the landlord does not affect the eviction order passed in his favour on the ground of personal necessity. It has been clarified that once an […]
Remedies for a landlord if the tenant refuses to leave after an eviction notice
There has always been a huge amount of skepticism around the landlord-tenant equation in our country. Legally, the landlord-tenant relationship is governed by Rent laws which differ from State to State. In case of any problem, the law permits eviction of the tenant on specific grounds-illegal measures to evict the tenant should be avoided. In reality, it […]
Can a Tenant be Evicted Without a Lease?
A contract through which property, land or services etc, are provided to another party, in return for periodic payments, is called a lease. If a person becomes a tenant without a lease, it is called a tenancy-at-will. Every state in India has their own tenancy laws, like the West Bengal Premises Tenancy Act 1977, and […]
How to Evict the Tenant
Firstly, an eviction notice is the first legal action for a landlord for removing his/her tenant. In case tenant fails to comply according to the notice, a landlord may file a suit for eviction of the tenant in the court of law. In India, there are limited number of reasons for which a tenant can […]
Petition for Eviction of the Property
Landlord-Tenant disputes, in particular eviction issues are some of the more common cases that we get to deal with.In the recent past our eviction lawyers have come across some cases that bring to notice the fact that there is more awareness needed about this particular aspect.Take the following cases for example:Bhupinder Singh Bawa vs Asha […]