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‘Rent’ Term Alone Cannot Create Tenancy Rights, Bombay High Court Orders Eviction After 32-Year Legal Battle

‘Rent’ Term Alone Cannot Create Tenancy Rights, Bombay High Court Orders Eviction After 32-Year Legal Battle
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Mumbai: The use of the word “rent” in an agreement does not by itself make an occupant a tenant, the Bombay High Court has held while ordering the eviction of a woman from a commercial shop in Navi Mumbai after a 32-year-long legal battle. Justice Sandeep Marne dismissed petitions filed by Navina...

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