2023 CLC 871 PESHAWAR-HIGH-COURT

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NOOR RAHMAN VS SHER AFZAL S.13---eviction of tenant---Sub-letting---Personal need of landlord---Scope---Tenant challenged the court orders that directed his eviction---Validity---Tenant's witness admitted that the tenant was living abroad to earn a livelihood and that he was running a business in the rented premises---Witness also stated that he took possession of the rented premises from the tenant, who had occupied it for only 2-3 months---Landlord's claim that he was in personal need of the rented premises to establish a business for his sons, who had acquired shops on rent in another market, was also admitted by the witness---Landlord was successful in establishing a case for the tenant's eviction, and the petition was dismissed.