New Delhi, Delhi, India

 Indrani Mukerjea, the prime accused in daughter Sheena Bora's murder and former head of INX media, was admitted to the JJ Hospital in Byculla late on Friday.

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According to media reports, she was rushed to the emergency ward in a delirious condition.

Indrani is currently lodged in Mumbai's Byculla jail on the charges of murder of her daughter Sheena.

This is not the first time that Mukerjea has been rushed to JJ in a semi-conscious condition. In 2015, she was admitted there for a suspected drug overdose. 

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The case history forwarded by the Byculla prison superintendent touching upon the health aspect of the applicant disclosed that symptoms of chronic small vessels ischemic changes are appearing. Further, her blood pressure was fluctuating and remained at a high level. It also revealed that sometime inside the jail she was suffering from blackouts. It further revealed that she had lost substantial weight and was “found disturbed inside the cell”, reports say.

Indrani and Peter Mukerjea are co-accused in the sensational 2012 murder of Sheena Bora, Indrani's daughter from an earlier relationship.

On November 15, Indrani Mukerjea filed an application demanding that Peter Mukerjea's call data records (CDR) be disclosed, and also alleged that he may have played a role in Sheena Bora's disappearance and framed up Indrani. She alleged Peter might have caused her daughter's disappearance out of "greed and ill-will".

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Also, on February 5 a Delhi court sent Indrani Mukerjea, prime accused in Sheena Bora murder case, to two days' CBI custody in connection with the INX Media case.

The special CBI court allowed the CBI to arrest Indrani Mukerjea in INX media case.