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5] Rule 4(2) of the Prisons (Bombay Furlough and Parole) Rules, 1959 provides that if a prisoner is convicted for offence under section 376 of the I.P.C., he shall not be eligible for release on furlough. There is no provision in the said Rule that if the prisoner has undergone the sentence under section 376 of I.P.C., he would be eligible for release on furlough. In view of the Rule 4 of Rule 1959, we find no fault in rejecting the page 2 of 3 3-cri-wp-3760-17 application of the petitioner for furlough. Hence, Rule is discharged.