A month after the demise of popular Assamese singer Zubeen Garg in Singapore, the Singapore Police Force (SPF) have said that they do not suspect any "foul play" in the case, adding that the investigation is still underway.
The Special Investigation Team (SIT) and Crime Investigation Department (CID) of Assam Police brought the alleged accused Shekhar Jyoti Goswami and Amritprava Mahanta to the Chief Judicial Magistrate's Court (CJM) in connection with the singer Zubeen Garg's demise case.
Speaking on the incident, CM Sarma said, "...We could have taken them (the accused) to Dhubri, Diphu, but that would have required a five-hour journey. So the police calculated which jail they could go to immediately. So they decided Baksa because there is usually no law and order situati
In a post on social media platform X (formerly Twitter), Kejriwal expressed solidarity with the singer's family and fans across the country, while appealing for justice.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday attended a felicitation ceremony of Jhumoir Binandini at Khanapra in Guwahati, where he honoured artistes, trainers and expert committee members from 24 out of the 27 participating districts.
The organisers of the Brahmaputra Valley Film Festival (BVFF) have announced that the 10th edition of the festival has been postponed to a later date in 2026.
Singapore Police authorities will meet the Assam Police team led by Special Investigating Team chief and ADGP Munna Gupta on October 21 amid the ongoing probe into the death of singer Zubeen Garg, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said.
The Assam Government on Wednesday ordered the temporary suspension of telecom services in Baksa following violent protests outside the district jail earlier in the day.
Violent protests erupted outside Baksa District Jail in Assam's Baksa district on Wednesday as the five accused in the Zubeen Garg death case were brought to the jail after a Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) court sent them to judicial custody.