In 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 IST
Following 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 IST
Meghalaya Police brought murder accused Sonam Raghuvanshi to Ganesh Das Hospital in Shillong for a medical examination. She remains in police custody and will be produced in court today as the investigation progresses. Meanwhile, the four other accused in the Raja Raghuvanshi murder case were taken to Guwahati airport by Shillong Police after securing a seven-day transit remand for further probe.
11 June,2025 11:06 AM IST
In a major update on the Meghalaya honeymoon murder case, Tourism Minister Paul Lyngdoh has confirmed that the killing of Indore tourist Raja Raghuvanshi was linked to a love triangle. Police have named his wife, Sonam Raghuvanshi, as the prime accused, alleging that she hired contract killers to execute the crime during their honeymoon. How did a romantic trip turn into a brutal murder? Here’s what Tourism Minister Paul Lyngdoh has to say.
09 June,2025 06:47 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
