#Punjab Tenancy Act

Punjab and Haryana High Court holds that mortgagees are excluded from the definition of 'tenant' under the Punjab Tenancy Act, 1887, rendering claims to occupancy rights through them legally untenable.

Punjab and Haryana High Court clarifies that occupancy rights under Punjab Tenancy Act require proof of 30-year continuous possession, rent within land revenue limits, and strict evidence of custom or implied promise.

Punjab and Haryana High Court holds that claims for compensation due to wrongful occupation of agricultural land fall exclusively under Punjab Tenancy Act, barring civil court jurisdiction.