Honeymoon murder: Missing bag in Raja Raghuwanshi killing found burnt in Indore plot; charred electronics, key evidence recovered

INDORE: In a significant breakthrough in the Raja Raghuwanshi murder case, Shillong police officials recovered the charred remains of the bag they were searching for. The recovery was made from an empty plot in Hare Krishna Vihar Colony near MR-3 in Indore.The operation was carried out in coordination with the Indore Crime Branch and forensic experts, who collected partially burnt electronic components and blackened metallic fragments from the site. These remains, which are linked to the murder, have been sealed and are being sent to the Central Forensic Science Laboratory (CFSL) for detailed examination, said police.The location of the remains was revealed by accused Silom James, a property dealer arrested on Saturday, who led the police to the spot where he admitted to burning the bag with the help of the second accused, Ballu alias Balvindar, the security guard of the building where Sonam rented the flat.The scorched items were found packed in plastic bags and have been taken into police custody as crucial evidence in the ongoing investigation.Meanwhile, the second accused, Ballu, was arrested from Ashok Nagar and brought to Indore. Both Ballu and Silom will now be produced before the court and taken on transit remand to Shillong by the officials.