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Good news for salaried employees in these cities as they can get higher HRA exemption; disclosure of relationship with landlord a must as Income Tax Rules 2026 notifiedNew Income Tax Rules, 2026, offer higher HRA tax exemptions for salaried individuals in eight major cities, including Mumbai, Delhi, and Be...
Stayed beyond lease? HC says higher rent applies even without registered agreement; orders tenant to pay Rs 3.9 lakh plus interest in unpaid duesTenants must pay Rs 3.9 lakh plus interest for unpaid rent. The Delhi High Court upheld a rent escalation clause in an unregistered lease. ...
Not funding, not management: Founder finds house hunting to be the biggest challenge. Landlords want to enter the flat whenever they wantA 27-year-old Delhi-based entrepreneur and founder of Youthocracy has said that finding a house in the capital has been more difficult than...
Tenant staying after lease expiry? When landlords can evict with just 15 days’ noticeIndian landlords must provide a 15-day eviction notice to tenants who remain after a lease expires, especially in month-to-month tenancies....
Electricity can’t be denied to tenant due to landlord-tenant dispute and pending legal case, rules Delhi High CourtDelhi High Court has declared electricity a fundamental right. A tenant's power supply cannot be cut off due to a dispute with the landlord...
Tenant sublets house to a family of seven; Legal heirs of landlord file for eviction but face challenge to their ownership, finally win in Delhi HCA Delhi landlord successfully evicted sub-tenants who occupied a property originally rented to their father. The sub-tenants challenged the...
Grandfather wins tenant eviction case in second attempt because of his grandson; Know how he won the fight in Delhi High CourtAfter ten long years of courtroom struggles, a 96-year-old landlord, Mr. Jain, has triumphantly obtained an eviction order with the backing...
Landlord wins 14-year-old tenant eviction case; Delhi High Court says “precise reason for personal use” not mandatoryA landlord has won a 14-year eviction battle in Delhi. The Delhi High Court ruled that landlords do not need to specify the exact reason fo...
Delhi High Court ruling upholds landlord's rights over tenant's in property disputesThe Delhi High Court has ruled in favour of an elderly couple's eviction request. The court stated the tenant cannot control the landlord's...
Future Retail may not have been in breach of SIAC ruling: High Court"FRL surrenders its leases to the landlords. Landlords then enter into agreements with RIL. In that case, is it not possible, suppose they ...
Reform to 'empower' tenants“The tenants, however, will only be able to use a prepaid meter.This is because it would be difficult to ensure payment of bills in case of...
NRI landlord needn’t prove ownership to evict tenant, says SCThe court was ruling on a case from Punjab where an NRI returned and wanted to vacate a shop he had rented out as he wanted to start a busi...
New rule lowers HRA exemption claim limitThe central government has lowered the exemption limit for reporting the rent received.
Income Tax department puts HRA exemption under scannerSalaried taxpayers who claim HRA exemption will now have to report their landlord’s PAN if the total rent in a year exceeds Rs 1 lakh.
- Tenant can't dictate terms on premise use:SC
SC has ruled that tenants cannot dictate terms to landlords.
- SC says tenant can be evicted by owner, kin
Tenants can be evicted from rented premises on grounds of bonafide personal requirement of the owner or his kin, according to a ruling of t...
- Owners can evict commercial tenants too: SC
SC has ruled that tenants in a commercial property will also have to vacate the premises if asked by the land owner.