Priyanka Chowdhary vs Hari Ram @ Hari Prakash (Deceased) Thr ...

ik-198400368 Delhi High Court 23 December 2025 • 9 min read

Judges (1)

Counsel (7)

Annanya Giri Counsel Respondent Hariom Gupta Counsel Respondent Hitendra Kr. Nahata Counsel Petitioner Khyati Jain Counsel Respondent Prince Choudhary Counsel Respondent Puru C Counsel Petitioner Sukriti Gupta Counsel Respondent

Parties (2)

Hari Ram @ Hari Prakash Respondent Priyanka Chowdhary Petitioner

Case Significance

Priyanka Chowdhary vs Hari Ram @ Hari Prakash (Deceased) Thr ... is a Delhi High Court decision dated December 23, 2025 (citation: ik-198400368). The landlady filed a rent control revision petition challenging the Additional Rent Controller's judgment dismissing her eviction petition under Section 14(1)(e) of the Delhi Rent Control Act for premises at Kinari Bazar, Delhi, on the ground of bona fide need for residential purposes. The Court found manifest errors in the impugned judgment, noting that the ARC failed to properly appreciate the evidence of bona fide need and non-availability of alternate accommodation. The revision petition The case was heard by Justice Saurabh Banerjee.

Summary

The landlady filed a rent control revision petition challenging the Additional Rent Controller's judgment dismissing her eviction petition under Section 14(1)(e) of the Delhi Rent Control Act for premises at Kinari Bazar, Delhi, on the ground of bona fide need for residential purposes. The Court found manifest errors in the impugned judgment, noting that the ARC failed to properly appreciate the evidence of bona fide need and non-availability of alternate accommodation. The revision petition was allowed, the impugned judgment was set aside, and an eviction order was passed in favour of the landlady with a six-month vacancy period.

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