
…The man accompanying Ramprasadji was a prominent lawyer named Mr. Mehta, whose reputation preceded him. His presence in the bank immediately commanded attention, and there was a notable shift in the demeanor of the staff, who suddenly appeared more attentive and uneasy.
Mr. Mehta approached the manager’s cabin with Ramprasadji by his side. The room, which had previously exuded an air of dismissive arrogance, now filled with a palpable tension. Damodar, the manager, was taken aback by the lawyer’s presence and scrambled to present himself with a semblance of professionalism.
“What seems to be the issue here, Mr. Mehta?” Damodar inquired, trying to mask his surprise with a thin veneer of politeness.
