Singapore drowning
5 Suspects in Zubeen Garg Death Case Remanded to 14-Day Judicial Custody in Assam
Oct 15, 2025 06:04 pm CST
Five individuals accused in the death case of popular Assamese singer Zubeen Garg have been sent to 14-day judicial custody in Baksa district jail. The suspects, including Northeast Festival organizer Shyamkanu Mahanta, were previously in CID custody as part of an ongoing investigation into Garg's drowning during a Singapore yacht party on September 19.
Zubeen Garg's Police Officer Cousin Arrested in Connection with Singer's Mysterious Singapore Yacht Party Death
Oct 08, 2025 05:39 pm CST
Sandipan Garg, deputy superintendent in the Assam Police Service and cousin of famous singer Zubeen Garg, has been arrested as the fifth suspect in the investigation of the singer's mysterious drowning death during a Singapore yacht party. After five days of interrogation, Sandipan faces serious charges including murder and criminal conspiracy along with four other individuals connected to the North East India Festival event where the tragedy occurred.
Murder Charges Filed Against Manager and Festival Organizer in Zubeen Garg Death Investigation
Oct 03, 2025 01:24 am CST
Assam Police have filed murder charges against Zubeen Garg's manager Siddharth Sharma and festival organizer Shyamkanu Mahanta following the renowned singer's mysterious death in Singapore on September 19. The investigation intensified after pharmaceutical drugs were discovered in Garg's bag, which was in Sharma's possession. Both suspects are now in police custody as authorities work to establish a timeline of the singer's final hours.
Zubeen Garg's Death: NEIF Organizer and Manager Arrested in Connection with Singapore Drowning Incident
Oct 01, 2025 10:40 am CST
Two key individuals have been arrested in connection with popular Assamese singer Zubeen Garg's drowning death in Singapore. North East India Festival chief organizer Shyamkanu Mahanta and Garg's manager Siddhartha Sharma were apprehended following an Interpol lookout notice as a 10-member Special Investigation Team continues to probe the circumstances surrounding the singer's tragic demise on September 19.
India Invokes Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty with Singapore to Investigate Assam Singer Zubeen Garg's Death
Sep 30, 2025 09:00 pm CST
The Assam government has initiated a formal investigation into the drowning death of renowned singer Zubeen Garg in Singapore, with Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announcing that India has invoked the Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty with Singapore to facilitate the investigation. A 10-member Special Investigation Team has been formed, while over 60 FIRs have been filed in connection with the tragic incident that occurred during a yacht trip prior to Garg's scheduled performance at the North East India Festival.
Assam Police Raids Home of Zubeen Garg's Manager as Protesters Gather Following Singer's Death
Sep 25, 2025 11:41 pm CST
Authorities conduct raids at properties of Northeast India Festival organizer and Zubeen Garg's manager while protesters gather outside in Guwahati. A 10-member Special Investigation Team is investigating the circumstances surrounding the renowned Assamese singer's drowning death in Singapore on September 19.