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Honeymoon murder case: Meghalaya govt to tighten rules to prevent crimes in guise of tourism

In the wake of the Raja Raghuvanshi murder case, the Meghalaya government has decided to revisit the existing Meghalaya Resident Safety and Security Act (MRSSA) to strengthen the existing legislation to ensure the safety of state residents and tourists.... read..

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Raj Kushwaha masterminded Raja's murder with Sonam's aid, planned since February: Police

In a significant development in the Raja Raghuvanshi murder case in Shillong, Meghalaya, the East Khasi Hills Police have revealed crucial details of the crime.... read..

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Raja Raghuvanshi Murder: 'Saw the couple climbing up with three men', says guide Albert Pde

In a development in the Raja Raghuvanshi murder case, Albert Pde, a local guide from Meghalaya's Mawlakhiyat village, said that he had spotted Raja and Sonam Raghuvanshi with three men. The guide said that he was able to identify one of them from the phot... read..

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Meghalaya honeymoon murder case: Tourism Minister lauds police for swift probe, says state now seen as 'tourist-friendly'

Meghalaya Tourism Minister Paul Lyngdoh on Friday praised the state police for their "efficient" investigation into the sensational Raja Raghuvanshi murder case, which led to the arrest of five accused, including the victim's wife, Sonam Raghuvanshi.... read..

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"Pre planned and organised crime": Meghalaya minister Alexander Laloo Hek on Raja Raghuvanshi murder case

Meghalaya Minister Alexander Laloo Hek on Thursday considered the Raja Raghuvanshi murder case as a "pure organised and a pre planned crime".... read..

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Raja Raghuvanshi murder: "They had kept their luggage here for 2-3 days," says hotel manager

The hotel manager of the hotel where Raja Raghuvanshi and Sonam Raghuvanshi had kept their luggage during their search for a hotel room has shared the CCTV footage with the Police.... read..

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5 accused, including Sonam remanded to 8-day police custody in Raja Raghuvanshi murder case

The court has remanded all five key accused, including Sonam Raghuvanshi, to eight-day police custody in the Raja Raghuvanshi murder case, police said on Wednesday.... read..

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Meghalaya murder: Sonam Raghuvanshi taken for medical examination in Shillong

Sonam Raghuvanshi, the accused in the murder case of her husband Raja Raghuvanshi, on early Wednesday morning, was brought to Ganesh Das hospital for medical examination in Shillong.... read..

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Meghalaya murder: Sonam and 4 other accused at Shillong Sadar Police Station, to be taken to court

The four accused in the Raja Raghuvanshi murder case were brought to Shillong, the capital city of Meghalaya, on Wednesday. Sonam Raghuvanshi, the wife of the victim and the prime accused of the case, is also kept at the Shillong Sadar Police Station.... read..

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Meghalaya murder case: Sonam Raghuvanshi, 4 other accused to be produced in court

Sonam Raghuvanshi, along with four other accused in the Raja Raghuvanshi murder case, are expected to be produced soon in the court today.... read..

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"Adequate evidence of Sonam's involvement; will be clearer after interrogation": East Khasi Hills SP Vivek Syiem

The Superintendent of Police (SP) of Meghalaya's East Khasi Hills, Vivek Syiem, on Wednesday revealed that there is adequate evidence pointing to the involvement of Sonam Raghuvanshi, the prime accused in the murder case of her husband Raja Raghuvanshi, e... read..

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Meghalaya Minister demands apology from families of Sonam, Raja Raghuvanshi for 'tarnishing' state image

Meghalaya Minister Alexander Laloo Hek on Tuesday demanded an apology from the families of both Sonam and Raja Raghuvanshi for allegedly 'tarnishing' the image of the state and its people under the ongoing murder case.... read..

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Meghalaya Minister demands defamation case for "tarnishing" state's image in Raja Raghuvanshi murder case

Meghalaya Minister Alexander Laloo Hek on Tuesday demanded a defamation case against those who "tarnished" the image of the state in the Raja Raghuvanshi murder case.... read..

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Meghalaya: Sohra residents holds peace rally to condole death of Raja Raghuvanshi

Hundreds of residents took part in a peace rally held in Sohra to condole Raja Raghuvanshi's death and extend their solidarity to the bereaved family, according to a release from the Meghalaya Tourism department.... read..

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Indore Couple Case: Meghalaya Police apprehends 3 accused, protocol being followed for Sonam's transit

Meghalaya Police have apprehended three individuals in connection with this case- two from Indore, Madhya Pradesh and one from Lalitpur, Uttar Pradesh, in the Indore Couple Case. Also, Sonam Raghuvanshi has voluntarily surrendered at the Nandganj Police S... read..

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Meghalaya honeymoon murder: "Deceased sustained two head injuries with sharp cutting weapon," says SIT Chief

Following the arrest of four people in the Indore couple case, Meghalaya Special Investigation Team (SIT) Chief Herbert Pyniaid Kharkongor said on Monday that, according to the post-mortem report, the deceased Raja Raghuvanshi sustained two head injuries.... read..

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Indore couple case: Raja Raghuvanshi's wife surrenders, 3 others arrested says Meghalaya Police

Three assailants from Madhya Pradesh have been caught, and a woman has surrendered in connection with the killing of Raja Raghuvanshi, a tourist who went missing with his wife in Meghalaya last month.... read..

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"4 arrested; will get their transit remand to bring them to Shillong": SIT Chief heading the Indore couple case

After four people were arrested in the Indore couple case, Special Investigation Team (SIT) Chief, Herbert Pyniaid Kharkongor, said on Monday that they will get their transit remand to bring them to Shillong.... read..

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"Round-the-clock efforts have been made...": Meghalaya Dy CM Prestone Tynsong lauds police for arrests made in Indore Couple Case

Meghalaya Deputy Chief Minister Prestone Tynsong lauded the state police for their efforts and shared the details of the arrests made in the Indore Couple Case.... read..

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Indore Couple Case: Meghalaya Minister Alexander Laloo Hek hits back at Raja Raghuvanshi's family for blaming state govt

The case of the Indore Couple took an interesting turn after the wife of late Raja Raghuvanshi was arrested in Ghazipur along with 3 others. However, her family has refused to buy into the Meghalaya Police theory that their daughter had a hand in her husb... read..

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"We just want justice to prevail": Meghalaya Minister Hek on demand of CBI probe on missing Indore couple

Meghalaya Minister Alexander Laloo Hek on Sunday emphasised the state's commitment to justice in the case of the missing Indore couple, Raja Raghuvanshi and his wife, Sonam, stating that while the Meghalaya Police is capable, the family's demand for a Cen... read..

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