AB 1451/2011 BEFORE HON\BLE MR JUSTICE B D AGARWAL Heard Mr. Y Sikdar, learned counsel for the petitioners. Also heard Mr. BB Gogoi , learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State. This application under section 438 of the Cr.P.C. has been filed by accused peti tioners namely, Md. Sandar Alam Laskar @ Mani, Alta Hussain Laskar and Charag Al am Laskar seeking pre-arrest bail apprehending their arrest in connection wi th Lakhimpur Police Station Case No. 96 of 2011 under sections 366 (A) of the Indian Penal Code . The victim girl is in the meanwhile recovered and her statement under section 16 4 of the Cr.P.C. has been recorded. In her statement u/s 164 Cr.P.C., the victim has stated that she has voluntarily eloped with the accused. Besides this, as p er the medical report, the victim girl was on the verge of attaining majority. Hence, the prayer for pre- arrest bail is accepted. Accordingly, the I.O. is directed to release the accused petitioners above in th e event of their arrest on furnishing a bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- each with on e local surety of like amount to the satisfaction of the arresting authority. The petitioners are further directed to appear before the I.O. within a week fro m today and they shall co-operate in the investigation of the case. The anticipatory bail application stands disposed of.