Judicial Fixation of Standard Rent Not Applicable to Buildings Constructed After 2001 Amendment Under Section 11(3) Bombay Rents Act: Gujarat High Court
The Gujarat High Court has dismissed a batch of Second Appeals filed by tenants of Jetpur Swaminarayan Trust, holding that tenants cannot invoke Section 11(3) Of Bombay Rents, Hotel And Lodging House Rates Control Act, 1947 for fixation of standard rent in respect of premises constructed after the 2001 amendment. The judgment was delivered by Justice J.C. Doshi on 4 March 2026. Background Of The Dispute The dispute arose between…