How to Legally Evict a Tenant in India

Eviction must follow state tenancy laws and respect the rental agreement. No shortcuts—here’s how:
๐ Valid Grounds for Eviction:
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Non-payment of rent
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Illegal subletting or misuse
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Property needed for landlord’s personal use
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Expired lease not renewed
๐งพ Legal Steps:
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Issue a written notice citing the reason and notice period
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If tenant refuses to vacate, file a petition in Rent Control Court
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Present lease, proof of dues, and reason for eviction
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Court issues eviction order if claim is valid
Avoid informal eviction tactics—they can backfire legally.
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