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  • Zubeen Garg Death Investigation: Two Band Members Remanded to Judicial Custody as Protests Erupt in Assam

    Zubeen Garg Death Investigation: Two Band Members Remanded to Judicial Custody as Protests Erupt in Assam

    Oct 17, 2025 06:43 pm CST

    Two band members of late singer Zubeen Garg have been remanded to judicial custody following a 14-day police interrogation in connection with his death in Singapore. Their detention brings the total arrests to seven, sparking violent protests outside Baksa District Jail where other accused are held. Authorities have imposed prohibitory orders and suspended internet services in the region as the investigation continues.