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Shillong police recovered a country-made pistol, magazines, and ammunition purchased by Raj, intended for Raja Raghuvanshi’s murder if the initial attempt failed. Acting on a lead, authorities found the weapon in a stream and recovered ₹50,000 from Shilom James’ car. The accused, including Shilom James, Lokendra Tomar, and Balvinder Ahirwar, were flown to Shillong for further investigation and court appearance.