Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 03:32am on 12 Jun 2025,Thursday India
In Meghalaya’s chilling honeymoon murder, newlywed Raja Raghuvanshi (29) was slain on May 23 during his trip with wife Sonam (25). His decomposed body was discovered June 2 in a gorge near Wei Sawdong Falls . Sonam, her alleged lover Raj Kushwaha, and three hired assailants have been arrested. Investigators allege Sonam funded hitmen via cousin Jitendra Raghuvanshi’s UPI account—Jitendra works at the family business, though hawala suspicions were dismissed . Sonam confessed and broke down when confronted with CCTV, call logs, and blood-stained evidence . Her brother supports victim’s family and vows justice, while the case sparks uproar over motive, methods, and premeditation. (PC: Hindustan Times)