IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.46171 of 2009 NABU NATH JHA SON OF PRABHUNATH JHA Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 2. 12.1.2010 Heard learned Counsel for the petitioner and the State. The petitioner seeks bail in a case instituted for the offence under Section 376/34 of the Indian Penal Code. Taking into consideration the fact that it is a case of gang rape and the petitioner is said to be the Guard of the Tower, where the occurrence took place and it was the petitioner, who locked the girl after giving her water, I am not inclined to grant bail to the petitioner. The prayer for bail is rejected. The trial court is directed to expedite the trial to conclude it within a reasonable period. Narendra/ ( Anjana Prakash, J. )