Indrani Mukerjea's ex-driver wants to turn approver, tells court Sheena Bora was strangulated

Peter Mukerjea was arrested in November 2015 for hiding and destroying evidences in Sheena Bora murder case.

Mumbai: In huge trouble for Indrani Mukerjea, Peter Mukherjea and Sanjeev Khanna, former driver Shyamvar Rai on Wednesday agreed to become an approver in sensational Sheena Bora murder case.

While appearing before a Mumbai court, Rai admitted that he was present at the spot where Indrani's daughter Sheena was killed.

When Special Judge HS Mahajan called Rai in the box today, he said, "I am aware about the acts connected with the commission of the offence and was a participant to the murder (of Sheena)."

Rai revealed that Sheena was killed by strangulation.

Meanwhile, a Mumbai court today extended the judicial custody of Indrani, Peter, Rai and Khanna till May 17 in connection with the high-profile murder case.

Indrani along with her husband Peter, former husband Khanna and former driver Shyamvar Rai, is an accused in the murder case of her daughter Sheena Bora in 2012.

While former media baron Peter was arrested in November 2015 for hiding and destroying evidences in the murder case, Indrani and two others were arrested by the police in August 2015 and continue to be in custody since.