Archive · 11 Jun 2025
Wife Arrested in Meghalaya Honeymoon Murder Case
Raja and Sonam Raghuvanshi from Indore went on their honeymoon in Meghalaya.
They visited several places before disappearing.
Raja's body was later found in a gorge.
The police have arrested Sonam, suspecting she planned her husband's murder.
They stayed in Shillong, rented a scooty, and then traveled to Sohra.
The couple then trekked to a homestay.
They went missing on May 23rd, and Raja's body was recovered on June 2nd.
A raincoat was also found by the police.
Raja Raghuvanshi's body was found in a gorge near Wei Sawdong Falls.
Sonam Raghuvanshi was arrested for the alleged murder of her husband.
The couple married on May 11 and went on their honeymoon on May 20.
The couple visited Shillong and Sohra in Meghalaya.
Police found a raincoat with stains.
- Who
- Raja Raghuvanshi, Sonam Raghuvanshi, and Meghalaya police.
- What
- The death of Raja Raghuvanshi and the arrest of his wife, Sonam Raghuvanshi.
- When
- The couple went missing on May 23; Raja's body was found on June 2.
- Where
- Meghalaya: Shillong, Sohra, Mawlakhiat village, and Wei Sawdong Falls.
- Why
- The motive behind the murder is not mentioned in the articles.
Police Investigation
Defense
Motive and Details
Police Investigation
Evidence suggests the wife planned the murder.
Defense
No details of a motive are mentioned.
- Victim
- Raja Raghuvanshi
- Accused
- Sonam Raghuvanshi
- Marriage Date
- May 11
- Honeymoon Start
- May 20
- Body Found
- June 2, Wei Sawdong Falls
- Incident Location
- Meghalaya
Sources
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