Supreme Court · 1990 INSC 147 · Decided 20 April 1990
SMT. Puspa Sen Gupta v. SMT. Susma Ghose
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1990 INSC 147 · [1990] 2 S.C.R. 564
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 3106/1989
- Decided
- 20 April 1990
- Bench
- L.M. SHARMA, V. RAMASWAMI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Rent Control Act
Headnote
c D West Bengal Premises Tenancy Act, 1956: Section 8(3), 34 & 35-Non-payment of Rent-Eviction-Rent deposited-failure to deposit additional electricity charges-Held default committed in pay­ ment of Rent-' Rent' includes amenities charges. The respondent-landlord instituted a suit for the rent but contested the suit contending that failure to deposit electricity charges was not a default of payment of rent. The Trial Court dismissed the suit holding that failure to deposit electricity charges did not amount to default under the West Bengal Premises Tenancy ·Act, 1956.
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