Tenant or landlord: Who is responsible for repairs in a rented home? Here's what the law say

Who pays for repairs in a rented home? A leaking tap, damaged wall or broken fitting can quickly turn into a dispute between tenants and landlords. India's Model Tenancy Act, 2021 lays down who is responsible for repairs, when tenants can deduct repair costs from rent, and what happens if a rented property becomes uninhabitable due to negligence or natural disasters.

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