Indore (Madhya Pradesh): Uttar Pradesh ADG Amitabh Yash revealed how police recovered accused Sonam Raghuvanshi in husband Raja Raghuvanshi’s murder case.
Briefing the media on Friday, ADG Amitabh Yash, Sonam, the missing woman, contacted her brother and informed him that she was at Kashi Dhaba on Banaras-Ghazipur main road.
The ADG said that the cops recovered her from the dhaba and took her to a hospital for medical examination. She was then sent to a one-stop centre. From here, she will be sent to Shillong and the entire investigation will be done by Meghalaya police.
ADG Yash confirmed that the case will be officially handed over to the Meghalaya Police will all formal documentations once they reach Ghazipur. Meghalaya Police were already in Indore to investigate the matter.
Indore Additional DCP briefs media
Indore Additional DCP (Crime Branch) Rajesh Dandotiya, too, held a press briefing after the controversial news broke.
He revealed that three suspects have been detained in a joint operation led by Indore and Meghalaya police. The suspects are identified as Raj Kushwaha, Vishal Chauhan, and Akash Rajput, two of them hail from Nandbagh, Indore while other is a resident of Lalitpur (UP). Search for one more accused is underway.
These arrests mark a decisive development in unravelling circumstances surround the tragic death of Raja Raghuvanshi in Meghalaya.
He confirmed the case will be handled by Shillong police.
According to the statement released by the Meghalaya police, Sonam Raghuvanshi surrendered to the police and currently is in police custody. The police also appealed media and others to refrain from any speculation as the investigation is underway.
The detained suspects are yet to be produced before the court, and further developments are awaited as Meghalaya Police is enroute to Ghazipur to take over the interrogation process.