Sonam tells SC she is innocent in Raja murder case
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Sonam tells SC she is innocent in Raja murder case

Hindustan Times··10 Jul

Sonam Raghuvanshi told the Supreme Court on July 10 she is innocent and falsely implicated in her husband Raja Raghuvanshi's honeymoon murder in Meghalaya, Hindustan Times reported. She filed a counter-affidavit asserting the prosecution built its case on assumptions. The court listed the Meghalaya government's bail challenge for hearing on July 14, 2026.

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What It Means For You

  • Arrest memo accuracy may increasingly decide bail outcomes in courts.
  • High-profile murder cases draw national scrutiny of police procedure.
  • July 14 hearing could affect Sonam's continued freedom during trial.

What's Happening

  • Sonam Raghuvanshi filed a counter-affidavit asserting innocence on July 10.
  • Supreme Court will hear Meghalaya's bail challenge on July 14.
  • She was released after courts found arrest grounds improperly communicated.

Honeymoon Murder Case

  • Raja Raghuvanshi's body was recovered from a gorge on June 2, 2025.
  • Police allege a conspiracy involving hired assailants.
  • A typo in the arrest memo became central to the bail dispute.
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