Assamese singer death
Singapore Police Confirm No Foul Play Suspected in Assamese Singer Zubeen Garg's Death
Oct 17, 2025 04:42 pm CST
Singapore Police have stated they find no evidence of foul play in the death of popular Assamese singer Zubeen Garg, who passed away on September 19 while swimming in Singapore. The investigation remains ongoing and could take up to three more months to complete. Meanwhile, Assam's government has formed a committee to investigate and is pushing for a fast-track court trial, with arrests already made including Garg's manager and the North East India Festival organizer.
Zubeen Garg Death Investigation: 11 NRI Witnesses From Singapore Yacht Party Under Scrutiny
Oct 08, 2025 11:58 am CST
The Assam CID's Special Investigation Team is focusing on 11 NRIs of Assamese origin who were present at the yacht party where singer Zubeen Garg mysteriously died while swimming in Singapore waters. These key witnesses, including prominent members of the Assam Association of Singapore, have been summoned to join the investigation but have cited ongoing Singapore police procedures as the reason for their delayed appearance.
Assam Police SIT Raids Properties Connected to Zubeen Garg's Singapore Event Organizers Following Singer's Death
Sep 25, 2025 08:39 pm CST
The Assam Police's Special Investigation Team has conducted raids on three properties in Guwahati, including those of event organizer Shyamkanu Mahanta, following the unexpected death of beloved Assamese singer Zubeen Garg in Singapore. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has assured a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding the cultural icon's drowning, with the possibility of transferring the case to the CBI if results are unsatisfactory.