AB 1868/2011 BEFORE HON\BLE MR JUSTICE B D AGARWAL Heard Md A Hai, learned counsel for the petitioner. Also heard Mr. BS Sinha, le arned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State. This application under section 438 of the Cr.P.C. has been filed by accused peti tioner namely, Md. Anowar Ali seeking pre-arrest bail apprehending his arrest i n connection with Kamalpur Police Station Case No. 185 of 2011 under section 366 of the Indian Penal Code . The prosecution case is that the accused has kidnapped the informant’s daughter. In the meanwhile, the victim girl has already been recovered and her statement u nder section 164 of the Cr.P.C. has already been recorded. In her statement unde r section 164 Cr.P.C., the victim girl has stated that she is 18 years old and s he has voluntarily eloped with the accused. In view of the aforesaid statements, the prayer for anticipatory bail is accepte d. Accordingly, the I.O. is directed to release the accused petitioner above in the event of his arrest in connection with the aforesaid case on furnishing a bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- with one local surety of like amount to the satisfaction o f the arresting authority. The petitioner is directed to appear before the I.O. within a week from today . The anticipatory bail application stands disposed of.