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Bombay HC allows CBI’s plea, refuses permission to Sheena Bora murder accused Indrani Mukerjea to travel abroad | Mumbai News

The Bombay High Court on Friday allowed a plea by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) challenging a special court’s permission to former media executive Indrani Mukerjea to travel abroad. A single-judge bench of Justice Shyam C Chandak set aside the special court order. The judge clarified that if Mukerjea wished to perform in India the works that she intended to complete abroad, the statutory authorities shall extend necessary help to her. Justice Chandak added that he had not gone into the merits of the case and held that the special court order was ‘unreasonable’, ‘unsustainable’, and deserved to be quashed and set aside. The bench passed an order in the plea by the central agency challenging the July 19 special court order permitting Mukerjea, who is accused of killing her daughter Sheena Bora in 2012 and is currently out on bail, to travel abroad once for 10 days within the three months from the date of the said order. The high court on July 23 had passed an interim order preventing Mukerjea from travelling …