Residential Rent Agreement — Meghalaya

RENT AGREEMENT

(For Residential Property)

This Rent Agreement is executed on 5 April 2026 between the following parties at ________, मेघालय:

FIRST PARTY (Landlord):

Mr./Mrs. ________, son/daughter of ________

Address: ________

________: ________

(hereinafter referred to as "Landlord")

SECOND PARTY (Tenant):

Mr./Mrs. ________, son/daughter of ________

Address: ________

________: ________

(hereinafter referred to as "Tenant")

Property Details:

________ (________)

Address: ________, ________, मेघालय

Both parties agree to the following terms:

1. Agreement Period

This agreement is effective from ________ for ________.

2. Rent

Monthly Rent: Rs. ________/- (________ rupees only)

Rent is due by the ________ of each month.

3. Security Deposit

Rs. ________/- (________ rupees only)

Refundable without interest at the end of agreement.

4. Lock-in Period

Lock-in Period: ________ (cannot be terminated during this period)

5. Notice Period

________ written notice is required to terminate the agreement.

6. Utilities

Electricity: ________

Water: ________

Maintenance: ________

Parking: ________

7. Subletting

________

8. Other Terms

Pets: ________

Tenant shall not use the property for illegal purposes.

No structural changes without prior permission.

9. Property Condition & Handover

The Tenant accepts the property in its current condition at the time of occupancy.

The property shall be returned in the same condition, subject to normal wear and tear.

Minor repairs (up to Rs. 2000) shall be borne by the Tenant. Major repairs shall be borne by the Landlord.

10. Security Deposit Refund

The security deposit shall be refunded within 30 days of vacating the property and termination of agreement.

Deductions may be made for property damage (excluding normal wear and tear) and outstanding rent/utility bills.

11. Dispute Resolution

In case of any dispute, both parties shall first attempt to resolve the matter through mutual discussion.

If unresolved, the matter may be referred to the competent court at ________.

This agreement shall be governed by the Rent Control Act of मेघालय and the Indian Contract Act.

12. Grounds for Termination

Rent overdue for more than 15 days

Misuse of property

Breach of terms

Note: Rent agreement registration and stamp duty vary by state. E-stamping is mandatory in most states from July 2025.

Landlord: Tenant:

Signature: ___________ Signature: ___________

Name: ________ Name: ________

Date: 5 April 2026

Witness 1: Witness 2:

Name: ________ Name: ________

Address: ________ Address: ________

Signature: ___________ Signature: ___________