Raja Raghuwanshi and his wife Sonam had gone missing on May 23 in Sohra (also known as Cherrapunji) in Meghalaya’s East Khasi Hills district after going there for their honeymoon.
Indore Couple Missing In Meghalaya: The body of a man from Indore in Madhya Pradesh who had gone missing along with his wife in Meghalaya recently was found on Monday, while search for his wife continues, reported PTI.
Raja Raghuwanshi and his wife Sonam had gone missing on May 23 in Sohra (also known as Cherrapunji) in Meghalaya’s East Khasi Hills district after going there for their honeymoon. On Monday, the body of the man was found in a decomposed state, while the search for wife is still on.
“Meghalaya police recovered a body on Monday which was identified as that of Raja Raghuwanshi by his brother Vipin Raghuwanshi. The time and other details of the death will be had after we get the post mortem report. The police have not got any clue so far of Sonam Raghuwanshi,” Indore Deputy Commissioner of Police (Crime Prevention Branch) Rajesh Kumar Tripathi told PTI.
According to PTI, rescue teams using drones spotted a decomposed body, and it was recovered from a spot located on a steep gorge in Sohra.
The man’s family runs a transport business. The couple got married here on May 11 and left for Meghalaya on May 20. As per reports, they hired a two-wheeler and visited the scenic Sohra area before their disappearance. The couple was last seen in the Sohra area, and their hired two-wheeler was found 15 km away from Sohra town.