Northeast India Festival
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.
Singapore NRIs Miss Deadline in Zubeen Garg Death Investigation as Assam Invokes International Treaty
Oct 07, 2025 12:21 am CST
Eight Singapore-based NRIs failed to appear before Assam's CID by the October 6 deadline in the investigation of celebrated Assamese icon Zubeen Garg's death during a yacht party. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced the invocation of the Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty with Singapore while expanding the probe to examine financial irregularities related to the Northeast India Festival.
Assam CID Delivers Second Autopsy Report in Zubeen Garg Death Investigation: Key Developments in the Case
Oct 04, 2025 06:47 pm CST
The Assam Crime Investigation Department has intensified its probe into singer Zubeen Garg's mysterious death in Singapore, delivering his second autopsy report to his wife Garima Saikia Garg. Investigators are questioning festival organizers and examining inconsistencies in witness statements while a special judicial commission has been established to independently investigate the circumstances surrounding the death of the celebrated 52-year-old Assamese cultural icon.
SIT Summons Northeast India Festival Organizer in Zubeen Garg Death Investigation
Sep 27, 2025 01:29 pm CST
The Special Investigation Team probing singer Zubeen Garg's death has summoned Northeast India Festival organizer Shyamkanu Mahanta and others to join the investigation by October 6. Garg died while swimming during a yacht ride in Singapore, prompting protests across Assam demanding justice and a transparent investigation.
Shekhar Jyoti Goswami: Musician Detained in Connection with Zubeen Garg's Singapore Death Investigation
Sep 26, 2025 05:04 pm CST
Shekhar Jyoti Goswami, drummer and longtime collaborator of famed singer Zubeen Garg, has been detained by Assam Police's Special Investigating Team for questioning regarding Garg's tragic drowning death in Singapore. As a key witness present during the incident, Goswami's testimony provides crucial details about the 52-year-old musician's final moments aboard a yacht during the Northeast 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.
Zubeen Garg Died Due To Drowning: Death Certificate
Sep 22, 2025 12:30 am CST
Assam Chief Minister, Himanta Biswa Sarma, assured of further investigation into the singer Zubeen Garg's demise after receiving the death certificate of the singer, which mentioned the cause of death as "drowning".