The lush, mist-covered peaks of the Shillong hills are traditionally a sanctuary for newlyweds, a place where romance is whispered in the mountain air. But for Raja Raghuvanshi, the breathtaking scenery was merely a stage for his own execution. What appeared to be a tragic disappearance during a celebratory getaway has blossomed into one of the most chilling criminal investigations of the decade. The arrest of his wife, Sonam, has stripped away the veneer of a grieving widow to reveal a predator whose coldness has stunned even the most seasoned homicide detectives. This wasn’t just a marriage gone wrong; it was a meticulously choreographed assassination disguised as a beginning.
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