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Honeymoon Murder Case: 790-Page Chargesheet Filed Against Key Accused Sonam. What Does It Say?
The 790-page chargesheet details the murder conspiracy involving five accused, including the victim's wife and her lover, with a Rs 20 lakh contract for hired killers, police said.
- On September 5, Meghalaya Police filed a 790-page chargesheet in the Sohra court, concluding a three-month probe into the honeymoon killing of Raja Raghuvanshi.
- Police say Sonam Raghuvanshi and Raj Kushwaha conspired with three assailants to murder Raja Raghuvanshi during a premeditated honeymoon trip to Sohra.
- Police say the three hired assailants ambushed Raja during a trek, with Sonam present; investigators recovered the murder weapon, bloody clothing, a second machete, and a white shirt at Arliang Riat Kunongrim gorge near Wei Sawdong.
- All five principal accused, including Sonam Raghuvanshi, Raj Kushwaha, and the three hired assailants, have been arrested and placed in judicial custody; police also arrested additional accused for destroying evidence, with supplementary charges pending forensic reports.
- The case has shocked the nation and drawn sharp family reactions, with Raja's family demanding the death penalty; authorities lifted restrictions at Weisawdong Falls, and the trial is expected to begin soon.
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"Sonam, all other accused should face severe punishment," says brother of Raja Raghuvanshi after Meghalaya police files 790-page chargesheet
Speaking to ANI, Vipin Raghuvanshi said, "We have not received the chargesheet yet. I will visit Meghalaya on Monday and then will read the chargesheet. Meghalaya police filed 790-page chargesheet in the case. Sonam and all the others accused should face severe punishment. I demand that Sonam, Raj Kushwaha, and all the others accused get a death sentence."
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‘Raja was killed in front of Sonam’: Chargesheet filed in Meghalaya honeymoon murder case
Meghalaya Raja Murder 790 Pages Chargesheet Highlights: Indore-based businessman Raja Raghuvanshi (29) was on his honeymoon with wife Sonam in Meghalaya when he was murdered. Police say he was killed by three hitmen hired as part of a conspiracy hatched by Sonam and Raj Kushwaha, who was in a relationship with her.
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