US EditionMeghalaya Honeymoon Murder: Sonam’s Brother Says if He Knew About Relationship with Raj, ‘I Would have...’
- On June 15, a candle march in Indore demanded justice for Raja Raghuvanshi, who was murdered in Meghalaya's Sohra area on May 23.
- The murder followed a conspiracy planned since February involving Sonam Raghuvanshi, Raja's wife, and her alleged lover Raj Kushwaha, whose relationship was unknown to Sonam's brother before the wedding on May 11.
- Police arrested Sonam, Raj, and three others, revealing Raja was attacked with a machete near Weisawdong Falls in Sonam's presence and his body recovered on June 2.
- The investigation is ongoing, with the family seeking narco tests on the accused; authorities also plan to strengthen Meghalaya’s Resident Safety and Security Act and install CCTV in tourist areas.
- Govind, Sonam's brother, said if he had known about her relationship with Raj, he would have married or let them elope, and he calls Raja's family his own while demanding harsh justice if guilt is proven.
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Weapon used to kill Raja Raghuvanshi in Meghalaya honeymoon murder recovered
A machete used in the murder of Indore-based Raja Raghuvanshi, who died while honeymooning in Meghalaya, has been found from the crime spot. Raja's wife, Sonam, her lover and three accused are currently in police custody.
Meghalaya honeymoon murder: New photo of Sonam-Raj surfaces, police to seek 3 more days of custody
The current 8-day remand of Sonam, Raj Kushwaha, and three others in the Meghalaya murder case will end next Wednesday. Police sources indicate that they may request an additional 3-day remand from the court.
Honeymoon Murder Case: Raja Raghuvanshi's Family Demands Narco Test, Candle March Held for Justice
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. As per Meghalaya Police, Sonam and four others murdered Raja. In response, a candle march was carried out in Indore, demanding justice and a deeper investigation into the case. India News | Honeymoon Murder Case: Raja Raghuvanshi's Family Demands Narco Test, Candle March Held for Justice.
Tarpan of Raja Raghuvanshi was performed with traditional rituals at Siddhavat Ghat in Ujjain. During this, Govind Raghuvanshi was also present with the family, who has been forgiven by the king's family for not being involved in Sonam's conspiracy.
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