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2. The first petitioner, established in 1924, a proprietary concern of late Mr. Madan Mohan, was admittedly inducted as a tenant in 1936 in premises described as ground floor with mezzanine floor ("the tenanted premises") forming part of property no.7-E, Connaught Place, New Delhi and upon the respondent acquiring the title and interest in the said property (on 30.04.1958) has been concededly in relationship of a tenant and landlord with it, such tenancy indisputably being one that is protected by the DRC Act. It is also not in dispute that Mr. Madan Mohan having died (sometime in 1985) when the proceedings were pending before the Additional Rent Controller (ARC), the tenancy devolved on his son Mr. Jagmohan Gupta, who was substituted in place of the former and, further, that Mr. Jagmohan Gupta also having died (on 20.11.2017) during the tenancy of these proceedings before this court, the matter has been pursued and prosecuted on behalf of the tenant by his legal heirs (the second and third petitioners).