Bega Begum And Ors vs Abdul Ahad Khan And Ors on 6 October, 1978
In Mst. Bega Begum & Ors. v. Abdul Ahad Khan (dead) by LRs. & Ors. [1979 (1) SCC 273], this Court held that rent control laws must be construed reasonably. They should be interpreted in such a way as to achieve the object of enabling landlord to evict tenant where the statute grants such right in favour of landlord.