Madhya Pradesh

Sonam Raghuvanshi called ‘Sanjay Verma’ more than 200 times in 3 weeks: Who is he?

During the investigation, police discovered that Sonam Raghuvanshi was in frequent contact with a man called ‘Sanjay Verma’ in the days leading up to her husband Raja Raghuvanshi’s murder. Between March 1 and April 8, Sonam reportedly made more than 200 calls to Verma, each lasting at least 30 minutes. The move raised red flags, but now police say they’ve cracked the mystery

Honeymoon murder: Did Sonam's family force her to marry Raja Raghuvanshi?

Sonam had reportedly informed her family before the wedding with Raja Raghuvanshi that she was in love with Raj Kushwaha and wished to marry him. Raja Raghuvanshi’s elder brother, Vipin, said that Sonam had warned her mother she would not be responsible for anything that happened after her marriage to Raja. A video that is also going viral on social media is believed to show Sonam and Raja during a wedding ritual, where she appears visibly uncomfortable and reluctant

Meghalaya honeymoon case: How Sonam, her boyfriend plotted and planned Raja Raghuvanshi’s murder

Police said Sonam Raghuvanshi is the prime accused, while Raj Kushwaha is in custody in connection with the murder of Indore-based Raja Raghuvanshi during their honeymoon in Meghalaya. According to the cops, Sonam was in a relationship that led to Raja’s killing. Investigators said Raj Kushwaha hired the killers and instructed them on the phone, while Sonam led her husband to them

Rejected guide, desperate phone call: How Meghalaya honeymoon murder case was cracked

Sonam Raghuvanshi and three men were arrested for allegedly murdering her husband, Raja Raghuvanshi, during their honeymoon in Meghalaya. The 24-year-old woman who was missing since last month was found at a dhaba near Uttar Pradesh's Ghazipur, ending weeks of search and mystery. But how did police find Sonam, now an accused in the case?

Missing wife, murdered husband & big twist: Why did Sonam Raghuvanshi plan the killing during Meghalaya honeymoon?

An Indore couple went missing on May 23 after leaving a homestay in Shillong, which led to a massive search operation. Now, Raja Raghuvanshi’s ‘missing’ wife, Sonam, has surrendered and been arrested in connection with her husband’s alleged murder in Meghalaya. Police said she allegedly planned the killing by hiring contract killers and had an affair

Meghalaya murder mystery: Will stained raincoat help find missing woman?

In the case of the Indore couple gone missing in Meghalaya, authorities are still searching for the wife, Sonam Raghuvanshi. Cops have found a black raincoat from the spot where the newlywed duo were last seen. Meanwhile, families are now calling for a CBI probe

Real-life ‘Dolly Ki Doli’? How cops caught ‘looteri bride’ who cheated 25 men in 7 months

Anuradha Paswan, a 23-year-old woman dubbed the ‘looteri dulhan’, has been arrested by police in Bhopal for allegedly duping 25 men into marriage and fleeing each time with jewellery and cash worth several lakhs. She gained the trust of the grooms’ families before vanishing with their valuables. Her story closely mirrors the plot of the 2015 Bollywood film ' Dolly Ki Doli', where Sonam Kapoor’s character marries multiple men and escapes with their money on the wedding night

'Sister of terrorists': How an MP minister’s remarks on Col Sofiya Qureshi have sparked massive uproar

Madhya Pradesh's Tribal Welfare Minister Kunwar Vijay Shah has ignited a controversy after he made rabidly communal comments about Colonel Sofiya Qureshi, the Indian Army officer who has been leading media briefings on Operation Sindoor. Following a massive backlash, the MP High Court has ordered to state police to file an FIR against him

What is Santhara, the Jain ritual of 'fast unto death' that claimed life of 3-year-old in MP?

The death of a three-year-old girl with a brain tumour, shortly after her parents made her observe a Jain fasting ritual, in Madhya Pradesh’s Indore has left many shocked. This week, the Golden Book of World Records named Vinaya the ‘youngest person in the world to vow the Jain ritual Santhara’. Notably, Santhara is an ancient Jain practice where a person voluntarily gives up food and water, awaiting death as a means to cleanse the soul and attain spiritual liberation

Hidden rock art of Chanderi region

One day, these sites may receive world heritage status. However, their story would be incomplete until the larger narrative around Chanderi would also be studied, maybe as an extension of the Chambal belt