Tragedy in Meghalaya: A Tourist's Mysterious Death

Meghalaya's Chief Minister assures that his government will thoroughly investigate the murder of Indore tourist Raja Raghuvanshi, whose body was found in a gorge. His wife remains missing. The state is considering the family's demand for a CBI probe amidst local shock over the unexpected incident.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Shillong | Updated: 05-06-2025 08:33 IST | Created: 05-06-2025 08:33 IST
Tragedy in Meghalaya: A Tourist's Mysterious Death
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The government of Meghalaya, led by Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma, is determined to ensure justice for Raja Raghuvanshi, a tourist from Indore, whose murder has sent shockwaves through the state.

Raghuvanshi, who was visiting with his wife Sonam, went missing on May 23 after checking out from a homestay in Nongriat village. His body was discovered 20 km away, and his wife's whereabouts are still unknown.

The incident has prompted a local outcry, with calls for a CBI investigation to uncover the truth. Sangma has vowed to expedite efforts to locate Sonam and provide closure to the grieving families, while emphasizing the state's record as a safe tourist destination.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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