The Economic Times

Tenant staying after lease expiry? When landlords can evict with just 15 days notice

Indian landlords must provide a 15-day eviction notice to tenants who remain after a lease expires, especially in month-to-month tenancies. A recent Odisha High Court ruling reinforced this, stating that a shorter notice period is invalid. This applies when no new formal agreement is signed, turning the tenancy into a monthly arrangement.