State act primacy in tenant eviction: SC OUR LEGAL CORRESPONDENT New Delhi, March 11: Landlords ...

New Delhi, March 11: Landlords can evict tenants under a Bengal act even if there is an agreement under the central arbitration legislation, the Supreme Court has ruled. A bench of Justices A.K. Patnaik and Y. Gopala Gowda recently passed the judgment while allowing the appeal filed by a landlord in Salt Lake challenging a Calcutta High Court ruling that had taken the view that the arbitration agreement in the rent deed would...