https://indianlawlive.net/2026/05/17/striking-off-defence-under-order-xv-rule-5-cpc-u-p-amendment-consequence-is-drastic-mere-denial-of-the-landlord-tenant-relationship-not-absolve-tenant-from-the-statutory-obligation-to-dep/Saji Koduvath Associatesen2026-05-17T05:56:21+00:00Dharmendra Kalra v. Kulvinder Singh Bhatia: Striking off defence under Order XV Rule 5 CPC (U.P. Amendment): Consequence is Drastic; Mere Denial of the Landlord–Tenant Relationship Not Absolve Tenant from the Statutory Obligation to Deposit Rent