After settling the necessary issues and recording the evidence adduced by the parties, the trial court by its judgment dated February 1, 1969, decreed the suit in favour of the plaintiff pre emptor on payment of Rs. 10,000/ (the consid eration of the aforesaid sale) plus Rs. 727/ (the costs incurred by the vendees appellants on the stamps, registra tion fee etc.) holding that he had been a tenant at will under the vendor from Kharif, 1957 to Rabi, 1968; that he was forcibly dispossessed after the sale; that wrongful eviction of a tenant could be of no consequence in the eye of law; that the plaintiff pre emptor continued to hold his rights as a tenant, including the right to immediate posses sion and cultivation of the land notwithstanding his wrong ful ouster therefrom by the vendees who could not be allowed to take advantage of their own wrongs and the former must be deemed to continue in legal possession of the land which was comprised in his tenancy under the vendor on the date of the sale right upto the date of the suit and the date of the decree of the trial court in his favour.