📌👆Supreme Court reinstates Landlord’s suit, rules land is Non-Agricultural despite tenants’ objection.
The Supreme Court allowed the appeal, set aside the High Court’s order, and remanded the case to the First Appellate Court for a decision on merits. It held that the land was non-agricultural since 1986 and the civil court had jurisdiction.
Court:
Supreme Court of India
Case:
Mahesh Chand (Dead) Through LR(s) vs. Brijesh Kumar & Ors.
Date of Judgement:
August 19, 2025
Act:
U.P. Zamindari Abolition and Land Reforms Act, 1950 (UPZALR Act)