September 19, 2024

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Sheena Bora homicide: Mumbai court docket refuses to let Indrani cross-examine witness Rahul Mukerjea

Via PTI

MUMBAI: A unique court docket right here on Tuesday rejected a plea of Indrani Mukerjea, a former media govt and the top accused within the homicide of her daughter Sheena Bora, looking for permission to cross-examine prosecution witness Rahul Mukerjea in individual.

Rahul Mukerjea, son of former media baron Peter Mukerjea and fiance of Sheena Bora, is these days deposing sooner than the particular CBI court docket within the ongoing trial within the homicide case which got here to mild seven years in the past.

Previous, after the prosecution finished recording of Rahul Mukerjea’s testimony, Indrani Mukerjea, who’s out on bail, instructed the court docket she desires to cross-examine Rahul Mukerjea in individual.

The top accused had additionally instructed the pass judgement on that regardless that she does now not possess a regulation level, she was once conscious about the method of cross-examination.

Then again, the particular CBI court docket pass judgement on rejected her utility, announcing “Mukerjea isn’t authorised to cross-examine Rahul Mukerjea and additional prosecution witnesses, in individual.”

In the meantime, the court docket granted the central probe company time until July 20 to arrange the transcript of recorded telephonic dialog of Rahul Mukerjea with different accused within the case.

The homicide got here to mild in 2015, 3 years after Sheena Bora (24) was once allegedly killed via her mom Indrani Mukerjea with the assistance of co-accused Sanjeev Khanna and Shyamvar Rai.

As according to the Central Bureau of Investigation, Indrani Mukerjea, a former spouse of Peter Mukerjea, disapproved of Sheena Bora’s courting with Rahul Mukerjea.

She additionally had monetary disputes with Sheena Bora, her daughter from a prior marriage, the CBI has mentioned.

Indrani Mukerjea, arrested in 2015, was once granted bail via the Best Court docket closing month.