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Sheena murder case: Indrani was beaten up by Mumbai police in custody, claims lawyer

Sheena Bora murder case prime accused, Indrani Mukerjea's counsel complained to Mumbai Police Commissioner Rakesh Maria on Monday that his officers are resorting to pressuring methods to extract a confession from her.

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Sheena Bora murder case prime accused, Indrani Mukerjea's counsel complained to Mumbai Police Commissioner Rakesh Maria on Monday that his officers are resorting to pressuring methods to extract a confession from her.

According to reports, "The counsel said that she was not allowed to meet her client late on Saturday night and that Indrani's face was bruised & swollen."

The lawyers also alleged that the Mumbai police had beaten her up in custody.

Meanwhile, Indrani, her former husband Sanjeev Khanna and her driver Shyam Rai were on Monday produced before Bandra Magistrate's Court on Monday for further remand.

Also read: Sheena Bora murder case: Four attempts made to kill Mikhail Bora, says report

Whereas, in a new twist in the sensational murder case, police have detained contract killer, who was allegedly hired to eliminate Mikhail Bora, reported a leading daily.

According to the report, contract-killer was allegedly hired by Indrani and this was her fourth attempt to kill Mikhail. A high ranking bureaucrat told the daily that around Rs 2.5 lakh were paid to contract killer and he has admitted that he was hired by Indrani.

Meanwhile, Mikhail's claims has spell more trouble for accused.

Mumbai Police will slap fresh charges of attempt to murder against Indrani Mukerjea, her second husband Sanjeev Khanna and the driver for allegedly trying to kill Mikhail Bora, the brother of the deceased.

Officials in the investigating team, speaking on condition of anonymity, said that the Indrani and Khanna had called Mikhail to Mumbai in the last week of April in 2012 and kept him at a hotel at Worli.

Also read: Sheena murder case: Killing Sheena in the car was not Indrani, Sanjeev's first plan, says report

They said that Mukherjea and Khanna had called him to Mumbai for settling some family issues and served him some soft drinks in a hotel which was laced with sleeping medicines.

Leaving him at the hotel, Mukherjea, Khanna and driver Shyam Rai allegedly murdered Sheena on April 24, the officials said, adding that when the trio returned, Mikhail had fled.

Mikhail said he had regained consciousness and fled the hotel and left Mumbai for Guwahati.

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