1990 CLC 1274 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

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MUHAMMAD AIWAZ KHAN VS ABDUL REHMAN Sindh Rented Premises Ordinance 1979--15 , Sindh Rented Premises Ordinance 1979 ----S. 15---Default in payment of rent---Landlord's assertion in eviction application that rent of premises was fixed to be a specified amount and that tenant had failed to pay the same as also the electric charges was belied by the evidence of person through whom landlord had admittedly rented out such premises and who was a fast friend of landlord---Rent of premises as originally fixed by parties was proved to have been paid by tenant---No satisfactory evidence on record was available to prove that tenant had not paid electric charges---Rent Controller's finding on issue of default was upheld in appeal.