IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.44224 of 2008 RAKESH KUMAR, son of Mahendra Singh, resident of village Sarfabad, P.S. Gourichak, District Patna….. Petitioner Versus STATE OF BIHAR …… Opposite party ----------- 02/ 26.11.2008 Learned counsel for the Informant has filed vakalatnama, which is taken on record. Heard learned counsel for the Petitioner, State and the Informant. Petitioner is an accused in a case under Sections 366A, 120B/34 of the Indian Penal Code and is said to have eloped with the daughter of the informant, who is below 18 years of age, as is evident from the medical report dated 9.8.2008, Annexure-3. However, considering the statement of the girl recorded under Section 164 Cr.P.C. that she married the petitioner out of her own sweet will as she was being tortured by her father, who has taken a second wife, prayer of the petitioner for grant of bail is rejected for the present with liberty to renew his prayer for bail after completing nine months in jail custody. Arjun/ (V.N. Sinha, J.)