1988 PLD 369 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

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MUHAMMAD ALAM VS SULTAN SHAH Sindh Rented Premises Ordinance 1979--21 , Ss. 15 & 21-- Ejectment of tenant --Requirement of premises for personal need --Landlord's failure to prove bona fides of personal requirement-- Effect--Landlord, in eviction application had stated that he wanted premises for his own use--Landlord, in evidence shifted his plea by stating that he wanted premises for his son whom he did not name specifically and admitted that he did not give details in eviction application --Evidence on record showed that landlord had failed to prove his bona fide need--Order of Rent Controller dismissing ejectment petition was maintained by High Court in appeal.