Tenancy dispute

Sourav Chatterjee (Querist) 19 October 2014 This query is : Resolved
original tenant and landlord died more than 5 years ago. Partition of such property was not done by the three sons of the deceased landlord. elder son of the landlord issued rent receipt on behalf of the others to the grandson of the deceased tenant. from July,2011 landlords declined to receive the rent. now in the year 2014 landlords directly and indirectly forced tenant to vacate the property. what would be the remedy for the tenant? tenants are from west Bengal.

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Devajyoti Barman (Expert) 19 October 2014
The tenants are contractual tenants and they can not be evicted without the due process of law i.e under relevant provision of WBPT Act.

Rajendra K Goyal (Expert) 19 October 2014
In the given circumstances, if the rent receipt is issued in the name of grand sons they can not be evicted without process of law.

ajay sethi (Expert) 19 October 2014
agree with Mr barman

Advocate Bhartesh goyal (Expert) 19 October 2014
I too agree with Mr Barman.

V R SHROFF (Expert) 19 October 2014
U R WELL ADVISED.

T. Kalaiselvan, Advocate (Expert) 20 October 2014
The tenant has an option to approach the court of law to obtain an injunction order against the present owners by restraining them to forcibly evict the tenant other than by due process of law.

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