East Khasi Hills SP Vivek Syiem, leading the investigation into the Raja Raghuvanshi murder case, has revealed major developments. From frequent calls exchanged between Raj and Sonam, to new findings on Raja’s missing jewellery and the recovery of a second murder weapon. The case continues to unfold rapidly. He also shared updates on judicial custody and other key leads that are tightening the net around the accused.

In the Raja Raghuvanshi murder case, East Khasi Hills SP Vivek Syiem confirmed that the crime scene recreation was successful. Investigators learned that Raja was struck three times—by Vishal, Anand, and Akash respectively. A second machete used in the attack is yet to be recovered, and SDRF teams are on it. The accused also revealed that Raja’s phone was destroyed by Sonam and later damaged further by Vishal.
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