India, June 10 -- As more chilling details of the Meghalaya honeymoon murder emerge, it has now been revealed that Sonam Raghuvanshi had offered Rs 4 lakh to hired killers for the murder of her husband Raja Raghuvanshi, and later increased the amount to Rs 20 lakhs, media reports said.

NDTV, citing top police sources, reported that Sonam even helped the contract killers in pushing Raghuvanshi's body into a gorge in Meghalaya.

The victim, Raja Raghuvanshi, 29, and his newly married wife, Sonam, 24, had gone missing on May 23.

A week later, Raja's body was recovered from a gorge. A search was conducted for Sonam, who eventually turned up in Uttar Pradesh's Ghazipur a week later.

She planned the murder in connivance with her boyfriend, R...