Landlords Can Seek Eviction Even Without Written Tenancy Agreement; Rent Authority Powers Clarified: Allahabad High Court
The Allahabad High Court recently delivered a significant ruling clarifying the provisions of the Uttar Pradesh Regulation of Urban Premises Tenancy Act, 2021. The judgment arose from a batch of connected matters, including petitions filed by Canara Bank, private firms, individual landlords, and tenants. The central issue was whether landlords could approach the Rent Authority for eviction when no written tenancy agreement exists or when tenancy details were not previously…