East Khasi Hills SP Vivek Syiem, leading the investigation into the Raja Raghuvanshi murder case, has revealed major developments. From frequent calls exchanged between Raj and Sonam, to new findings on Raja’s missing jewellery and the recovery of a second murder weapon. The case continues to unfold rapidly. He also shared updates on judicial custody and other key leads that are tightening the net around the accused.
20 June,2025 03:08 PM ISTIn the Raja Raghuvanshi murder case, East Khasi Hills SP Vivek Syiem confirmed that the crime scene recreation was successful. Investigators learned that Raja was struck three times—by Vishal, Anand, and Akash respectively. A second machete used in the attack is yet to be recovered, and SDRF teams are on it. The accused also revealed that Raja’s phone was destroyed by Sonam and later damaged further by Vishal.
18 June,2025 10:40 AM ISTFollowing a bombshell press conference, Sonam Raghuvanshi’s brother, Govind, publicly declared that the family has severed all ties with her amid the ongoing investigation into the murder of her husband, Raja Raghuvanshi. His strong statement comes days after Sonam was arrested for allegedly conspiring with four men to kill Raja during their honeymoon in Meghalaya. The case has shaken public sentiment, with both sides of the family now speaking out as the investigation unfolds.
12 June,2025 10:38 AM ISTSonam Raghuvanshi, accused of plotting the murder of her husband during their honeymoon in Meghalaya, has been produced before the Shillong court. Married just nine days before the crime, Sonam allegedly conspired with her lover and hired contract killers to murder Indore-based businessman Raja Raghuvanshi. The chilling crime took place on May 23 in a remote hilly area, where Raja was pushed into a gorge after Sonam reportedly gave the killers a signal. Meghalaya Police launched a multi-state operation, codenamed ‘Operation Honeymoon,’ to track down the accused. Raja’s grieving family is now demanding justice as the investigation continues.
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