In a recent landmark
judgment delivered by the Supreme Court
of India, it was held that certain provisions of the Maharashtra Rent Control Act, 1999
(MRC Act) with respect to fixation of standard rent for premises and
requiring the landlord not to cut off or withhold essential supply or service
and to restore the same when necessary, are not in conflict with or repugnant
to any of the provisions of the Public
Premises (Eviction of Unauthorised Occupants) Act, 1971 (Public Premises Act).
Some of the relevant facts of the case are briefly as under:
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