Is rent token money refundable?

Jyotibikash sahu (Querist) 15 June 2018 This query is : Resolved
I have choose a paying guest for rent and decided to stay over there and I paid rs 10 K as booking amount and officialy I didn't signed any papers and never submitted any documents There is not mentioned about Non refundable in receipt , due to some unavoidable circumstances I decided not to stay in that pg ,when I requested owner to refund at least some money he didn't up for it
Please suggest what to do

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Sudhir Kumar, Advocate (Expert) 16 June 2018
it is his discretion whether to refund/or not refund the money and whether to sue / or not sue you for balance money.

Dr J C Vashista (Expert) 16 June 2018
Show the rent agreement (if any) to a local lawyer for better appreciation of facts which you could not frame your query properly for forming an opinion and advise.