How a clerical mistake changed the course of Sonam Raghuvanshi's honeymoon murder case
Sonam Raghuvanshi case: A court came down hard for the clerical error and said such a violation vitiates the arrest itself and entitles the accused to bail.| India News
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How a clerical mistake changed the course of Sonam Raghuvanshi's honeymoon murder caseSonam Raghuvanshi case: A court came down hard for the clerical error and said such a violation vitiates the arrest itself and entitles the accused to bail.Updated on: Apr 30, 2026 11:57 AM ISTBy David LaitphlangShare viaCopy link A Shillong court that granted bail to Sonam Raghuvanshi — the prime accused in the murder of her husband during a honeymoon trip last year — criticised the prosecution for attempting to defend a key procedural lapse as “clerical error” in a detailed order released on Wednesday.Sonam Raghuvanshi was in custody since 10 months and walked out of jail on Wednesday.The lapse involved the prosecution citing the wrong section — Section 403 instead of 103(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya…
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