Civil Court Has Jurisdiction To Entertain Plea For Perpetual Injunction By Tenant In Cases Of Eviction: Allahabad High Court

The Allahabad High Court clarified the jurisdiction of civil courts in tenant eviction cases under the UP Urban Premises Tenancy Act. The court ruled that civil courts have limited jurisdiction in matters involving tenant eviction, as specific tenancy-related laws provide specialized forums for such disputes. This judgment highlights the importance of adhering to the designated legal pathways in eviction cases, safeguarding tenants' rights while balancing landlords' interests.