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....
04 Feb, 2026, 10.39 AM IST
Landlady can evict tenant as her unemployed husband needs shop to start dry fruit business, rules Delhi High CourtA landlady has won an eviction case in the Delhi High Court. The court ruled she can reclaim her rented property. This is to support her un...
20 Nov, 2025, 03.30 PM IST
Landlord wins eviction case against tenant who stopped paying rent since 2014 and sub-let property in 2021: Himachal Pradesh High Court orderA landlord in Shimla successfully evicted tenants who defaulted on rent since 2014 and illegally sublet the property in 2021. The Himachal ...
14 Nov, 2025, 03.27 PM IST
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...
05 Nov, 2025, 01.09 PM IST
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...
30 Oct, 2025, 08.48 PM IST
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...
29 Oct, 2025, 11.26 AM IST
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...
18 Dec, 2024, 10.49 AM IST
Wife not appendage of husband, retains individual identity and aspirations: Delhi HCThe eviction petition was dismissed by the lower court on several grounds including that the landlord's wife ran a hotel and he not disclos...
10 Jul, 2023, 06.59 PM IST
Rights of landlord: What to do if a tenant refuses to vacate your houseThe rules of letting out property have been outlined in the Rent Control Act 1948, but each state follows its own version of the Act. To un...
09 Nov, 2021, 09.26 AM IST
Eviction cases be given priority by courts: Supreme CourtA bench of Justices A M Sapre and R Banumathi made these observations while dealing with an eviction-related case of Kerala which went on i...
30 Jul, 2017, 10.39 AM IST
Traders' body urges Centre to bring comprehensive rent lawDRVS has claimed that a considerable number of small traders are being evicted from their establishments by landlords.
17 Dec, 2014, 05.03 PM IST
Traders' body appeals to UD min against Delhi Rent ActAll-India traders' body today appealed to Union Urban Development Minister M Venkaiah Naidu to protect trading community from Delhi Rent Ac...
01 Oct, 2014, 07.22 PM IST
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...
04 Sep, 2014, 05.51 AM IST
Government should introduce balanced law on rentApex traders' body CAIT today urged government to introduce a "balanced and comprehensive law" related to rent.
08 Jul, 2013, 05.40 PM IST
- No protection to tenant after second default in payment: HC
A tenant who fails to pay rent despite court's order cannot seek its protection against eviction from premises, the Delhi High Court has sa...
18 Jul, 2010, 12.38 PM IST
- 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...
20 Sep, 2008, 07.24 AM IST
- 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.
17 Apr, 2008, 12.39 AM IST