ACP Poonam Yadav revealed that the accused not only admitted to the crime but revealed that Raja’s wife, Sonam Raghuvanshi, was present at the crime scene

The murder occurred on May 23, the body was found on June 2, and the whereabouts of the wife were unknown. There was speculation that the woman, who had come with her husband for her honeymoon, may have also been attacked or kidnapped.

A newly-married couple from Uttar Pradesh’s Pratapgarh district, who went to Sikkim for their honeymoon, has gone missing after their vehicle reportedly fell into the Teesta River amid heavy rain, officials said on Tuesday.