A. K. SIKRI, J.

( 1 ) PETITIONER herein is the legally wedded wife of the respondent. On the allegation that the respondent was not maintaining her, she moved complaint under Section 125 of the Cr. P. C. claiming maintenance from the respondent for herself as well as her two minor children. This complaint was filed on 19. 12. 1985. Vide order dated 3. 6. 1991 the learned Magistrate awarded maintenance to the petitioner and her two children @ Rs. 200/-each, i. e. , Rs. 600/- per month. On 12. 8. 1991 she filed execution petition seeking arrears of maintenance. The respondent could not be served in the said proceedings for quite some time as he was absconding and could not be traced. In the month of February 2002, the petitioner came to know that the respondent was working as a P. E. T. Teacher at Umri High School, District karnal, Haryana. Accordingly, she moved an application for issuing warrants of attachment at the aforesaid address, which were served and the respondent started appearing before the trial court. Thereafter, fresh execution petition was filed by the petitioner on 20. 3. 2003 for recovery of entire arrears with effect from 19. 12. 1985 amounting to Rs. 1,22,400/- w