( 1 ) THIS Revision Application is directed against an order made by the learned Assistant Judge Baroda dismissing the application of the petitioner for interim custody of the minor Narmada. The circumstances under which the application came to be filed by the petitioner may be briefly stated as follows.

( 2 ) THE petitioner is the mother of Narmada who is 79 years old. The case of the petitioner was that Narmada was betrothed to opponent No. 4 who is the son of opponents Nos. 2 and 3. Opponents Nos. 2 and 3 wanted to show Narmada to the residents of their village and they accordingly took away Narmada with them on 4th June 1961. After about four or five days the petitioners son went to bring back Narmada but opponents Nos. 2 to 4 refused to send Narmada back to the petitioner. The petitioner thereupon filed a petition in the District Court Baroda under sec. 25 of the Guardians and Wards Act 1890 praying for an order for the return of the minor to the custody of the petitioner. The petition was based on the allegation that the petitioner was the natural guardian of the person of Narmada and that Narmada had been removed from the custody of the petitioner by oppone