Sheena Bora murder: Witness was picked up by police 3 days before he was shown arrested, says retired cop | Mumbai News
In the Sheena Bora murder case, a retired police officer told the court that approver-turned-witness Shyamvar Rai was picked up by the police on August 19, 2015, three days before he was shown arrested for allegedly carrying a gun, which eventually led to the revelation that Sheena was murdered in 2012. Sheena, the elder daughter of former media executive Indrani Mukerjea, was allegedly murdered on April 24, 2012. The Khar Police claimed that the crime came to light over three years later, when Indrani’s former driver Rai was arrested on August 21, 2015, at Khar, while in the possession of a firearm. During his interrogation, he disclosed his involvement in Sheena’s murder in 2012 along with Indrani and the other accused. “I cannot state any reason why Shyamvar Rai was not produced before any magistrate for three days from August 19, 2015,” the witness told the court during his cross-examination on Monday, Indrani’s lawyer, Ranjeet Sangle. So far, other witnesses, including Rai in his deposition, and other Khar policemen, have told the court that Rai …

