Barkat Narain whose niece was married to the respondents son.
However, the Rent Controller found that the story set up in the evidence that the accommodation is required by Barkat Narain and Barkat Narain has asked the petitioner to vacate his house appears to be a ruse to get rid of the respondent.
The case made by the respondent in her application under Section 14 1 e was that her son who was employed as a mechanical engineer in a Calcutta firm was suffering from cancer and he wanted to companye and live with her at Delhi, that she was residing on the first floor of premises No.
The Additional Rent Controller held that the appellant had number stated that possession of the ground floor had been delivered to the respondent and that it companyld number therefore be said that her need had been satisfied.
The respondent preferred an appeal to the Rent Control Tribunal.
In the meantime her ailing son died.
In answer to this allegation, the respondent filed an application stating that the ground floor of her Jor Bagh house was let out to Delhi Cloth and General Mills and that one Shri Gupta who had been residing there and who is alleged to have left was only an officer of the Company and she had number been given possession of the ground floor.
Admittedly the respondent has been living in this flat for the last 10 years or more, and Col.
535, Defence Colony, New Delhi which was owned by Col.
On this view the Additional Rent Controller dismissed the application of the respondent made under Section 14 1 e .
The appellant is a tenant of the first floor of the house 132 Jor Bagh, New Delhi, owned by the respondent and the ground floor of the house is also tenanted.
It is alleged that Col.
Barkat Narain lives on the ground floor of the house.
Barkat Narain had asked her to vacate the flat as he proposed to open a clinic there.
Barkat Narain really proposed to open a clinic and had asked the respondent to quit the premises which she had been occupying.
The Rent Control Tribunal also did number believe that Col.
Disputing the respondents claim of bona fide need the appellant alleged before the Additional Rent Controller that the ground floor of the respondents own house had fallen vacant on September 19, 1976 and sufficient accommodation was thus available to her.
C. Gupta, J. This is an appeal at the instance of a tenant against the decision of the Delhi High Court dismissing summarily his second appeal on the ground that it did number involve any question of law.
The second appeal was from an order of eviction passed by the Rent Control Tribunal, Delhi setting aside the order of the Additional Rent Controller, Delhi who had dismissed the application made by the respondent before us under Section 14 1 e of the Delhi Rent Control Act for eviction of the tenant.
