- SHILLONG — Meghalaya Police Special Investigation Team (SIT) chief
interrogated Sonam Raghuvanshi, along with other accused in the shocking Raja
Raghuvanshi murder case at the Sadar Police Station in Shillong.
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- The officials were interrogating all five accused before
presenting them in court.
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- Sonam Raghuvanshi was arrested for allegedly orchestrating
the shocking murder of her husband, Raja Raghuvanshi, during their honeymoon in
Meghalaya. She was brought to Shillong under tight security late on Tuesday and
is set to be produced in court on Wednesday.
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- Sonam, who surrendered before police in Uttar Pradesh's
Ghazipur on June 7, was taken to Patna by road, then flown to Kolkata and
onward to Guwahati.
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- From Guwahati airport, she was discreetly taken out through
the cargo gate and transported to the Sadar police station in Shillong, where
she spent the night after a mandatory medical examination at Ganesh Das
Hospital.
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- East Khasi Hills Superintendent of Police, Vivek Syiem,
stated that the Meghalaya Police obtained six days of transit remand for the
accused arrested in Madhya Pradesh and three days for those arrested in Uttar
Pradesh.
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- All accused are being brought to Shillong separately and
will be produced in court, he added.
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- Four other accused -- Raj Kushwaha, Sonam's alleged lover
and the mastermind, along with Anand Kurmi, Akash Rajput, and Vishal Singh
Chauhan -- were also brought to the Meghalaya capital earlier in the day. They
will remain in custody until their court appearance.
