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Rent Default Notice

A landlord's notice to a tenant in arrears, demanding payment of overdue rent before eviction proceedings.

Notice for Default in Payment of Rent

Date: [Date]

To,
[Recipient name] (Tenant),
[Full address of premises]

Subject: Arrears of rent amounting to Rs. [Amount] in respect of [address].

Under instructions of my client, [Sender name], the landlord, I serve you the following notice:

1. That you are a tenant of the premises at [address] on a monthly rent of Rs. [Amount] payable in advance by the [day] of each month.

2. That you have defaulted in payment of rent for the months of [months], and a total sum of Rs. [Amount] now stands outstanding despite repeated demands.

3. That such wilful default renders you liable to eviction on the ground of non-payment of rent under the applicable State Rent Control Act / Section 106 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882.

4. You are hereby called upon to pay the entire arrears of Rs. [Amount] together with future rent within 15 days of receipt of this notice, failing which my client shall be constrained to file an eviction suit for recovery of arrears and possession, at your risk as to costs.

[Advocate name], Advocate
Counsel for [Sender name]
[Enrolment No. / Address]

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