Overview
- Gunja Singh confessed to colluding with her maternal uncle, Jeevan Singh, to hire contract killers and eliminate her husband just 45 days into their marriage.
- Police say Priyanshu Kumar Singh was ambushed on June 24 near Lembokhap village after his wife transmitted his live location to the shooters.
- Investigators have arrested two middlemen from Garhwa district, Jaishankar Choubey and Mukesh Sharma, for coordinating the hitmen under Jeevan Singh’s direction.
- Forensic analysis of call records and SIM data helped authorities map the conspiracy and link communications among Gunja, her uncle, and the hired assassins.
- Law enforcement continues to hunt for Jeevan Singh, who remains at large after allegedly orchestrating the plot, which drew inspiration from a recent Meghalaya honeymoon murder.