Archive · 7 Sep 2025
Meghalaya Police Files Chargesheet in Honeymoon Murder Case
A couple, Raja and Sonam, went on a honeymoon.
Tragically, Sonam and her friend Raj planned to kill Raja.
The police investigated this murder.
They found out about the plan and arrested Sonam, Raj, and others involved.
A long report, called a chargesheet, was filed, detailing the evidence.
Raja's body was found in a gorge.
Raja's family wants those responsible to receive the harshest possible punishment.
Meghalaya police filed a 790-page chargesheet in the Raja Raghuvanshi murder case.
Sonam Raghuvanshi and Raj Kushwaha are the primary suspects, along with hired assailants.
The murder occurred during a honeymoon in Meghalaya.
The victim's body was found near Wei Sawdong Falls.
The family of the victim is demanding the death penalty.
- Who
- Sonam Raghuvanshi, Raj Kushwaha, and three hired assailants.
- What
- The murder of Raja Raghuvanshi.
- When
- During a honeymoon trip in May 2024. The chargesheet was filed on Friday.
- Where
- Sohra, Meghalaya, India.
- Why
- The murder was planned by Sonam Raghuvanshi and Raj Kushwaha.
- Victim
- Raja Raghuvanshi
- Accused
- Sonam Raghuvanshi, Raj Kushwaha, and three hired assailants
- Chargesheet Length
- 790 pages
- Location of Crime
- Wei Sawdong Falls, Sohra, Meghalaya
- Family's Demand
- Death penalty for the accused
