West Bengal Premises Tenancy Act, 1956
Section 17(2A) It is the statutory right and entitlement of the landlord to get interest The defendant is a defaulter in payment of rent. Once the arrears are permitted to be paid in installments, there is no discretion available with the Court to deny interest. It is not a discretionary relief; it is the statutory right and entitlement of the landlord to get interest. Bhagirath Agarwal =VS= M/S Simplex Concrete & Piles(1) Pvt.Ltd., [3 LM (SC) 5]
