Bombay high court
MUMBAI: Bombay high court on Monday sought a report from jail authorities, by February 22, on a medical condition which Indrani Mukerjea, prime accused in the Sheena Bora murder case, alleges she is suffering from. Mukerjea has sought bail from the HC on both, health grounds and merit.
Appearing for Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), DP Singh sought time before a bench of Justice P D Naik. The court granted the agency time to file a reply.
Her petition is sought on both her medical condition and on merits was her counsel Sudeep Pasbola and Gunjan Mangla’s contention. There is “no case’’ made out against her, said the counsel.
HC directs State to file report on Indrani’s medical condition
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The Bombay High Court on Monday directed the Maharashtra government to file a report on the medical condition of Indrani Mukerjea, an accused in the Sheena Bora murder case.
A single judge Bench of Justice P.D. Naik was hearing a bail plea filed by Ms. Mukerjea through advocate Gunjan Mangla on October 29, 2020, on medical grounds.
The plea said that she had developed a neurological condition and was suffering from chronic ischemic changes in her brain arteries which could affect the supply of oxygen to her brain, resulting in a stroke. She had also suffered from blackouts time and again and had been on medication, it said.
Updated Jan 20, 2021 | 07:24 IST
Sheena Bora murder case: Indrani Mukerjea s lawyer Gunjan Mangla contended that there was no specific rule about the kind of uniform to be worn in the jail. Indrani had sought exemption from wearing the green sari. | Photo Credit: PTI
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After hearing the arguments, the court denied any relief to Indrani.
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