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Sheena Bora murder case: HC grants bail to Peter, cites lack of evidence

The court in its order noted there was no prima facie evidence to infer that Peter Mukerjea was involved in the commission of the crime

Indrani Mukerjea, Peter Mukerjea, Sheena Bora, Murder
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FILE PHOTO: Peter Mukerjea | Photo: Kamlesh Pednekar.

Press Trust of India Mumbai
The Bombay High Court on Thursday granted bail to former media baron Peter Mukerjea, arrested in the Sheena Bora killing case, observing that prima facie there was no evidence of his involvement in the crime.
 
However, on the request of Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), the high court stayed its order for a period of six weeks so that the probe agency could file an appeal against the order.
 
Peter Mukerjea was arrested on November 19, 2015 in the Sheena Bora killing case, in which his former wife Indrani Mukerjea is the main accused.
 
Justice Nitin Sambre granted him bail

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