Landlord’s Right to Terminate Tenancy for ‘Bona Fide Personal Cultivation’ Extinguishes Upon Sale of Land: Bombay High Court
The Bombay High Court on 15 April 2026 delivered an important judgment concerning tenancy rights and landlord claims under agricultural law. The case titled Vinayak Vasudev Tilak (Deceased) versus State of Maharashtra and others was heard by Justice Somasekhar Sundaresan, involving a dispute over termination of tenancy on the ground of personal cultivation. Origin of the Dispute The dispute originated when the original landlord had obtained a certificate under Section…