Bombay High Court Allows Landlord to Sue Unknown Heirs in Eviction Proceedings — Procedure for Service by Substituted Service and Appointment of Administrator General. The court held that a landlord may file an eviction suit against 'heirs and legal representatives, if any' of a deceased tenant when their names and addresses are unknown, and the court may direct substituted service and appoint the Administrator General to represent the estate.
11 Apr 2018The Bombay High Court addressed a procedural dilemma faced by landlords in Mumbai when a tenant dies and the landlord is unable to identify or locate ...






