Indrani Mukerjea, accused of killing daughter Sheena Bora, gets bail. Supreme Court says "already spent 6.5 years in jail"
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Indrani Mukherjea faces trial in the 2012 murder of Sheena Bora, a sensational case that captivated the nation with twists and turns worthy of a thriller.
Indrani Mukherjea, a former media executive in jail since 2015 over allegations of killing her daughter Sheena Bora, will be released on bail. "We are granting bail to Indrani Mukherjea. 6.5 years is too long a time," the Supreme Court ruled today.
Indrani Mukherjea faces trial in the 2012 murder of Sheena Bora, a sensational case that captivated the nation with twists and turns worthy of a thriller.
"She is entitled to get bail as she has already spent a long time in jail. She is entitled to bail with conditions. We are not expressing any opinion on merits of the case which may affect the trial," said the Supreme Court.