A Saharanpur tenant lost their eviction case at every court level — Rent Authority, Appellate Authority, High Court — then tried to reopen it anyway. The Supreme Court imposed a ?5 lakh fine and called it a gross abuse of process.
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A tenancy dispute in Rajasthan ran for 77 years across multiple generations. The Rajasthan High Court finally ended it — ruling that heirs inherit joint tenancy rights and can be bound by eviction decrees against the original tenant.
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The Kerala High Court upheld eviction of a Kannur shop tenant on two grounds — rent default and the landlord’s genuine need to start their own business. Here is what bona fide need actually means and what it means for your tenancy.
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A Delhi landlord cut electricity to a tenant during a dispute and refused to provide the NOC needed to restore it. The High Court ruled this is illegal — electricity is a fundamental right under Article 21. Here is what this means for every tenant in India.
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Mumbai 2BHK rents in prime areas range from ?45,000 to ?90,000 a month. The city’s rental market in 2026 rewards neighbourhood-level research. Here is what tenants need to know area by area.
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A tenant in Noida’s Sector 62 paid ?35,000 as a visiting fee to see a flat. The scammer disappeared. This is India’s fastest growing rental fraud. Here is exactly how it works and what to do if it happens to you.
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A 1RK in Gurgaon that cost ?10,000 in 2022 now costs ?20,000 or more. 3BHKs have nearly doubled too. Here is what the law says about annual rent increases — and why most tenants don’t use it.
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India’s residential rents rose nearly 30 percent year on year in 2025. Bengaluru, Mumbai, and Delhi NCR were hit hardest. Here is what drove the increase and what tenants can expect going forward.
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India’s New Rent Rules 2026 cap deposits at two months rent, require digital agreement registration, and allow landlords to charge up to 4x rent for overstaying tenants. Most people don’t know this yet.
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The Supreme Court has ruled that rent receipts signed by a landlord are sufficient proof of a landlord-tenant relationship in eviction cases. This landmark ruling from a Bengaluru dispute clarifies how courts can proceed even without formal lease agreements. Here’s what it means for tenants and landlords across India.