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.
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.
The Chief Judicial Magistrate Court in Guwahati sent five accused, Shyamkanu Mahanta, Siddharth Sharma, Sandipan Garg, Nandeswar Bora and Paresh Baishya, to the Judicial custody in connection with Zubeen Garg death case, on Wednesday. The police remand of other two accused, Shekhar Jyoti
Speaking with the ANI, SIT chief and Special DGP (CID) Munna Prasad Gupta said, "We had arrested seven people, and the police custody of five persons has been completed, so we are producing them before the court today. The custody of the remaining two will be over the day after tomorrow."
SIT Chief and Special DGP (CID) Munna Prasad Gupta said that three NRIs have arrived from Singapore and recorded their statements before the Special Investigation Team (SIT) in connection with the death case of singer Zubeen Garg.
Three Assamese expatriates from Singapore arrived at the CID office in Guwahati on Monday to record their statements before the Special Investigation Team (SIT) in connection with the death of singer Zubeen Garg.
Zubeen Garg's co-singer Satabdi Borah and two Assamese expatriates from Singapore appeared before the Special Investigation Team (SIT) and the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) in Guwahati on Monday to record their statements in connection with the singer's death.