Rule 48 of CPC : Rule 48: Attachment of salary or allowances of servant of the Government or railway company or local authority.

Explanation using Example

Example 1:

Rajesh, a government school teacher in Maharashtra, has an outstanding debt of ₹2,00,000 owed to a private lender. The lender obtains a court decree to recover the amount. The court orders the attachment of Rajesh's salary. The court directs the disbursing officer of the school to withhold ₹10,000 from Rajesh's monthly salary and remit it to the court until the debt is fully paid. The disbursing officer complies with the court order and starts deducting ₹10,000 from Rajesh's salary every month and sends it to the court.

Example 2:

Suman, an engineer working for Indian Railways, has an unpaid loan of ₹5,00,000 from a bank. The bank gets a court order to recover the amount. The court orders the attachment of Suman's salary. The court instructs the railway's disbursing officer to withhold ₹20,000 from Suman's monthly salary and remit it to the court. The disbursing officer receives the court order and starts deducting ₹20,000 from Suman's salary each month and sends it to...

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