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Honeymoon murder case: Sonam and four accused cooperating with investigation

Shillong, June 13 (UNI) Sonam Raghuvanshi and four accused in the murder of the Indore-based businessman Raja Raghuvanshi, are “cooperating with the investigation” and confessed to their crime.
“Sonam and the other accused in the murder case are cooperating fully with the investigation, but they have shown no signs of remorse” in admitting the crime,” Vivek Syiem, the district police chief of East Khasi Hills told UNI.
During the ongoing interrogation, police have established that Raj Singh Kushwaha, an alleged lover of Sonam, had masterminded the plot to kill Raja much before the wedding of Raja and Sonam on May 11.
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Lalan rules out return of Prashant and RCP to JD(U)

18 Jan 2026 | 10:58 PM

Patna, Jan 18 (UNI) union Minister and senior JD(U) leader Rajeev Ranjan Singh alias Lalan Singh on Sunday ruled out return of Jan Suraj leaders Prashant Kishor and RCP Singh to JD(U) saying they had no place in politics as people rejected both of them.

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Modi pitches development and governance at Singur, invokes Bengal’s heritage ahead of 2026 polls

18 Jan 2026 | 10:41 PM

Kolkata, Jan 18 (UNI) Addressing a rally from the historic Tata Nano ground in West Bengal's Singur, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday mounted a broad political and developmental pitch, blending sharp attacks on the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) with invocations of Bengal’s cultural, social and intellectual legacy.

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It is time for Assam to reject infiltration politics of Congress, says PM Modi in poll bound Assam

18 Jan 2026 | 10:39 PM

Kaliabar, Jan 18 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi today set the tone for BJP's political campaign in the run up to the 2026 assembly elections in Assam and said that while people of Bihar and Maharastra have given a record mandate to the saffron party, it is now time for the people of Assam to say no to the infiltration politics of the Congress.

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Law and order collapsed as criminals getting protection from government: Tejashwi

18 Jan 2026 | 10:36 PM

Patna, Jan 18 (UNI) Leader of the opposition in Bihar assembly Tejashwi Prasad Yadav on Sunday alleged that law and order had collapsed in the state as criminals were getting protection from the government.

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Meghalaya to set out for Santosh Trophy 2025-26 final round campaign

18 Jan 2026 | 10:28 PM

Shillong, Jan 18 (UNI) The Meghalaya team will be setting off for Silapathar in Assam on Monday as they gear up for the start of their Group B campaign in the 79th Senior Men’s National Football Championship for the Santosh Trophy 2025-26.
Meghalaya will play their first match in the Upper Assam town on January 22 against Odisha. The state team had a formal send-off on Friday at the MFA Ground in Polo here, with MFA President Hamletson Dohling present with other senior members of the association to give them warm words of encouragement.

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