Can a merger transfer tenancy rights? What Supreme Court ruled
- Posted on July 10, 2026
- By The Times of India
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Can a merger transfer tenancy rights? What Supreme Court ruled
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday held that a tenant can be evicted under the Delhi Rent Control Act if its tenancy rights pass to another entity through a merger without the landlord's written consent, ordering the eviction of a bank that continued to occupy its rented premises in Connaught Place, New Delhi, after being absorbed into another bank decades ago.
