The apex court sought a response from the Assam government, and according to the computerised case status available on the official website, the matter is likely to be listed on August 10
The SIT charge sheet also mentioned the manager of the late singer Siddhartha Sharma, bandmate Shekharjyoti Goswami, as a murder accused in the death probe of Zubeen Garg, while the singer's cousin and suspended Assam Police officer Sandipan Garg was charged with culpable homicide not amounting to murder.
Singapore: Popular singer Zubeen Garg, who died in Singapore in September last year, was “severely intoxicated” and had drowned in the waters off Lazarus Island after declining a life jacket, a Coroner’s court was told on Wednesday, according to a report by Lydia Lam in Channel NewsAsia (CNA). Garg, 52, was with a yacht party.
The Assam government had earlier assured that all legal steps, including coordination with authorities in Singapore, would be taken to bring the matter to its logical conclusion.
Guwahati: In a major development in the investigation into the death of iconic Assamese singer Zubeen Garg, the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) on Friday arrested two of his Personal Security Officers (PSOs), Nandeshwar Bora and Paresh Baishya. With this, the total arrests in the high-profile case have risen to seven. The arrests followed four days.
Guwahati: Garima Saikia Garg, wife of late singer Zubeen Garg, on Thursday expressed confidence in the ongoing investigation into the circumstances surrounding her husband’s death, asserting her “full faith in the legal system”. She appealed for patience with the legal process handling her husband’s case and said that the “investigation would reveal the truth” and.
