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Meghalaya Honeymoon Murder: Bystander Outside Indore Airport Tries to Hit Accused in Raja Raghuvanshi Case
- Raja Raghuvanshi, a businessman from Indore, went missing with his wife during their honeymoon in Meghalaya in late May 2025; his body was later discovered on June 2 in a gorge near Sohra.
- The murder plot reportedly involved Raja's wife Sonam Raghuvanshi and her alleged boyfriend Raj Kushwaha, who hired three men to kill Raja, with Sonam allegedly luring Raja into a trap.
- Sonam and the other accused were arrested in different locations, with Sonam surrendering on June 8 in Ghazipur after police traced her through coordinated efforts by Madhya Pradesh and Meghalaya police.
- The autopsy revealed Raja was struck twice with a sharp object, and police noted Sonam promised the killers Rs 4 lakh, later increasing it to Rs 20 lakh to execute the murder.
- The case has led to multiple arrests, confirmed confessions, and intense investigations indicating a premeditated crime that shocked India and is now under Meghalaya police custody.
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Honeymoon murder case: 'Mangalsutra' clue made Sonam a prime suspect
Shillong: The murder of Raja Raghuvanshi during his honeymoon in Meghalaya was unravelled after investigators found a mangalsutra and a ring left behind in a suitcase by his wife, Sonam Raghuvanshi, at a Sohra homestay, Meghalaya Police said. The ornaments became the first crucial lead in what turned out to be a chilling case of contract killing, allegedly masterminded by Sonam and her boyfriend. Raja, 29, and Sonam, 25, who had recently tied th…
Raja Raghuvanshi murder case: First photo of Sonam and Raj Kushwaha together surfaces
An old photograph of Sonam Raghuvanshi and her lover, Raj Kushwaha, has gone viral on social media, intensifying the chilling murder case that has shocked the nation. Sonam, the prime accused in the murder of her husband Raja Raghuvanshi, has confessed to orchestrating the crime during a Special Investigation Team (SIT) interrogation. Police officials stated that Sonam broke down when confronted with compelling evidence and admitted her role in …
Raja Raghuvanshi Murder Case: Sonam Raghuvanshi To Be Produced in Shillong Court Today Under Tight Security | 📰 LatestLY
Sonam Raghuvanshi is currently on a three-day transit remand with the Meghalaya Police. Raghuvanshi, who surrendered before police in Uttar Pradesh's Ghazipur on June 7, was taken to Patna by road, then flown to Kolkata and onward to Guwahati. 📰 Raja Raghuvanshi Murder Case: Sonam Raghuvanshi To Be Produced in Shillong Court Today Under Tight Security.
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