Tura Mothers’ Union seeks justice and tourist safety measures

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Tura, June 5: The Tura Mothers’ Union has called for urgent government action to intensify efforts to locate Sonam Raghuwanshi, wife of Raja Raghuwanshi.

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It expressed deep sorrow over the tragic death of Raja Raghuwanshi, a tourist from Indore, who lost his life during a trip in Sohra, East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya.

In an official statement issued on Thursday, Secretary Sume C B Sangma extended condolences to the bereaved family and condemned the incident in strong terms.

“Our heartfelt condolences go out to the loved ones of Raja Raghuwanshi. We strongly condemn this unfortunate incident and urge the government to take immediate action to book the perpetrators and expedite the search for his wife, Sonam Raghuwanshi, who is still missing,” the statement read.

The Mothers’ Union also appealed to the state authorities to implement stringent safety measures for tourists visiting Meghalaya’s popular destinations. “We request that all necessary measures be taken to ensure the safety and security of tourists in the region,” it said.

Raja and Sonam Raghuwanshi had travelled from Indore for their honeymoon. The circumstances surrounding Raja’s death remain under investigation, and Sonam’s whereabouts are still unknown. Authorities have been conducting search operations amid challenging weather conditions in the region.

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“May Raja’s soul rest in peace. We stand in solidarity with the family during this incredibly difficult time,” the statement concluded.

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