Kanchan Kumari, aka social‑media influencer Kamal Kaur Bhabhi, age mid‑30s, with 383 K+ Instagram followers, was found dead Wednesday night inside a parked car near Adesh University on the Bathinda–Chandigarh highway. Locals alerted police after detecting a foul stench. Authorities suspect murder; the vehicle, bearing fake licence plates and registered in Ludhiana, may have been used to transport the body post‑mortem. Punjab Police have registered an FIR, deployed forensic teams, and are reviewing CCTV footage. Kamal had previously received threats, including from a Canada‑based extremist over her “inappropriate” posts. The post‑mortem report and investigation are pending. (PC: Instagram)

By 20th May, newlyweds Raja and Sonam Raghuvanshi from Indore went on a honeymoon to Meghalaya. After trekking to Nongriat, they checked out May 23 but Raja vanished and his body was found June 2 at Wei Sawdong Falls. Police discovered Sonam’s mangalsutra and ring in a homestay suitcase in Sohra, triggering suspicion that she orchestrated the murder with three hired gunmen. According to Meghalaya Police, Sonam lured Raja out under the guise of a photo shoot before the killers ambushed him. Investigators say Sonam aided in disposing of the body. She, her lover Raj Kushwaha, and three accomplices confessed and are in custody; a detailed probe continues. (PC: The Hindu & Business Today)

The Supreme Court dismissed a petition by Goa-born Christian Pak national, chef Jude Mendes, seeking Indian citizenship under the CAA. Mendes entered India in 2016 two years past the CAA’s January 1, 2014 deadline and claimed religious persecution in Pakistan. Though born in Goa to a Pakistani father, he completed schooling in Karachi and returned on a long‑term visa, duly extended till June 20. Married to an Indian and holder of an Aadhaar, he argues returning to Pakistan would imperil him. The bench ruled his appeal violates the CAA cut‑off and redirected him to file in the Bombay High Court for visa‑related relief. (PC: The Indian Express)

In Meghalaya’s chilling honeymoon murder, newlywed Raja Raghuvanshi (29) was slain on May 23 during his trip with wife Sonam (25). His decomposed body was discovered June 2 in a gorge near Wei Sawdong Falls . Sonam, her alleged lover Raj Kushwaha, and three hired assailants have been arrested. Investigators allege Sonam funded hitmen via cousin Jitendra Raghuvanshi’s UPI account—Jitendra works at the family business, though hawala suspicions were dismissed . Sonam confessed and broke down when confronted with CCTV, call logs, and blood-stained evidence . Her brother supports victim’s family and vows justice, while the case sparks uproar over motive, methods, and premeditation. (PC: Hindustan Times)

Meghalaya police revealed that during their honeymoon homestay in Nongriat on May 23, Sonam Raghuvanshi left behind her mangalsutra and ring in a suitcase—raising immediate suspicion . Investigators allege Sonam orchestrated the murder of her husband, Raja Raghuvanshi, by hiring three contract killers and involving her lover, Raj Kushwaha. Raja’s body, found on June 2 in a gorge near Wei Sawdong Falls, showed fatal head wounds . Sonam surrendered on June 9 in Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh, prompting her arrest along with four others now in custody . Investigation continues amid intense public scrutiny. (PC: NDTV)

Violence erupted on June 11–12 in Rabindranagar–Akra and Nadiyal areas of Maheshtala, on the outskirts of Kolkata, when a dispute over a temporary shop escalated into stone pelting between rival groups. A mob hurled bricks and burned tyres, damaging police vehicles and setting a motorcycle ablaze. At least five police personnel—including a female constable, an SDPO-ranked officer, and the DC (Port)—were injured. Authorities responded with tear gas, lathicharge, and deployed the Rapid Action Force. Four suspects have been arrested, and curfew-like prohibitory orders under BNS 163 were imposed. BJP leaders called for central forces, while TMC dismissed the unrest as local vandalism. (PC: PTI)

Sonam Raghuvanshi, accused of orchestrating her husband Raja Raghuvanshi’s murder during their Meghalaya honeymoon, now claims they were attacked and Raja died protecting her. Meghalaya Police rejected her version, calling it a fabricated story to cover up the conspiracy. Investigators believe Sonam plotted the murder with her lover Raj Kushwaha and three contract killers, offering ₹20 lakh for the crime. Some suspects have confessed, confirming Sonam’s involvement. Raja’s body was found in a Sohra gorge on June 2. After the murder, Sonam allegedly fled to Indore and Ghazipur before being arrested on June 9. A CBI probe has been demanded.

During an emotional meeting in Indore, Uma Raghuvanshi, mother of the murdered Raja Raghuvanshi, questioned Sonam’s elder brother, Govind: he met Sonam for merely three minutes and didn’t confront her physically amid media and police presence . Govind, deeply grieving and resolute, stated Sonam “must be hanged,” confirmed their family severed all ties, and asserted he is “100% sure” she orchestrated the crime . Sonam is accused of conspiring with her alleged lover, Raj Kushwaha, and hiring hitmen during her Meghalaya honeymoon, resulting in Raja's death on June 2 . The case remains under intense multi‑state investigation. (PC: PTI)

Sonam, accused of murdering her husband Raja Raghuvanshi during their honeymoon in Meghalaya, has been sent to police custody till June 19 along with her alleged lover Raj Kushwaha and three accomplices. Raja (29) went missing on May 23; his body was found on June 2 in a gorge near Sohra. Sonam surrendered in Uttar Pradesh’s Ghazipur after others were arrested. Police claim Kushwaha, an accountant in Sonam’s family business, planned the murder but stayed back to avoid suspicion. Sonam confessed during SIT interrogation; her formal statement under Section 164 CrPC and video-recorded confession are being prepared for court. (PC: News18)

Sonam Raghuvanshi has confessed to plotting the murder of her husband Raja Raghuvanshi during their honeymoon in Meghalaya, police sources said. Presented with CCTV footage, call logs, and bloodied clothing linked to the crime, she broke down before the Shillong SIT. Her alleged lover, Raj Kushwaha, confessed earlier, admitting he hired three contract killers. Raja’s body was found in a 200-foot gorge 10 days after their stay in Nongriat. Sonam initially claimed a robbery but later admitted she watched her husband die. Her brother confirmed cutting ties, saying, “I am 100% sure she planned this.” All accused are in custody. (PC: India Today)