Case Summary
Muhammed Anwar. K. filed a petition against K. Khader Nazeer for non-payment of rent arrears amounting to Rs.10,20,000 after a prior mediated agreement. The respondent has been ordered to pay current and past due rent.
Judgment Outcome
Judgment Favored
Plaintiff
Relief Granted
The respondent is directed to pay monthly rent arrears of Rs.2,00,000/- and to continue paying Rs.20,000/- monthly.
Case Type
Rent Control Petition
Final Judgment
No
The court directed the respondent to pay Rs.2,00,000 in rent arrears and to continue paying the rent of Rs.20,000 monthly.
Why Plaintiff Won:
The court found merit in the petitioner's claims based on previous agreements.
The court found merit in the petitioner's claims based on previous agreements.
Losing Side's Weaknesses:
The court found merit in the petitioner's claims based on previous agreements.
The court found merit in the petitioner's claims based on previous agreements.
Supporting Evidence
In the light of above facts and circumstances of the case, this court find merit in the contention of the petitioner.
Judgment Evidence:
In the result, the petition is allowed in part and a direction is passed under Section 12 (1) of the Kerala Buildings (Lease & Rent Control) Act against the respondent as follows; 1. The respondent is hereby directed to pay monthly rent arrears of Rs.2,00,000/- (Rupees Two Lakhs only) which is due as on 31.10.2025, within 30 days from today.
Parties Involved
Parties
- Party Role
- Plaintiff
- Party Name
- Muhammed Anwar. K.
- Party Age
- 51
- Relation
- S/o
- Party Role
- Defendant
- Party Name
- K. Khader Nazeer
- Party Age
- 65
- Relation
- S/o
Plaintiffs Documents
Defendants Documents
Advocates
- Party Role
- Plaintiff
- Advocate Name
- M.S. Unnikrishnan
- Appearance Type
- Main Counsel
- Party Role
- Plaintiff
- Advocate Name
- Aaditya Nair
- Appearance Type
- Assisting Counsel
- Party Role
- Plaintiff
- Advocate Name
- Ardra Krishnan M.
- Appearance Type
- Assisting Counsel
- Party Role
- Defendant
- Advocate Name
- K.R. Vinod
- Appearance Type
- Main Counsel
- Party Role
- Defendant
- Advocate Name
- M.S. Letha
- Appearance Type
- Assisting Counsel
- Party Role
- Defendant
- Advocate Name
- Aswin Venugopal
- Appearance Type
- Assisting Counsel
- Party Role
- Defendant
- Advocate Name
- Anu Rose
- Appearance Type
- Assisting Counsel
Reliefs
Relief Type:
Recovery
Outcome:
Partly Granted
Description:
The petitioner is entitled to recover monthly rent arrears of Rs.2,00,000/- due as of 31.10.2025.
Evidence:
the petitioner is entitled to the relief as found out. In these circumstances, it is found that the respondent is liable to pay the arrears of rent as found out.
Relief Type:
Other
Outcome:
Granted
Description:
The respondent shall continue to remit the rent at the rate of Rs.20,000/- per month.
Evidence:
The respondent shall continue to remit the rent at the rate of Rs.20,000/- (Rupees Twenty Thousand Only) per month, which may be subsequently fall due, within 15 days from the date of due till the culmination of rent control proceedings.
Documents & Evidence
Case Classification
Case Type
Rent Control Petition
Category
Other Civil Cases
District
Ernakulam
State
Kerala
Court Establishment
Munsiff Court, Ernakulam
Common Reasons
Case Code
Case between Muhammed Anwar. K. vs K. Khader Nazeer regarding rent arrears
Case Code Year
Case between Muhammed Anwar. K. vs K. Khader Nazeer regarding rent arrears
Case Flags
Cheque-Related Case
Nature of Cheque Case
Cheque Dishonour