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Zubeen Garg Death Investigation: Cousin Named in 12,000-Page Chargesheet for Culpable Homicide
Dec 12, 2025 08:58 pm CST
Assam's SIT has filed a comprehensive 12,000-page chargesheet in the death investigation of cultural icon Zubeen Garg, naming his cousin Sandipan Garg for culpable homicide and several others for murder charges. Despite Singapore Police indicating no foul play in preliminary findings, Assam's Chief Minister maintains it was murder as investigators questioned 300 witnesses for this high-profile case.
Zubeen Garg's Final Film 'Roi Roi Binale' Revives Assam's Single-Screen Cinema Culture
Oct 31, 2025 08:57 pm CST
In a remarkable posthumous achievement, Zubeen Garg's final film 'Roi Roi Binale' has fulfilled the late artist's dream by revitalizing Assam's forgotten single-screen theaters. The 146-minute musical drama has reopened at least eight previously shuttered cinemas across the state, drawing unprecedented crowds and expected to generate over ₹100 crore in revenue. The film stands as both a creative legacy and cultural phenomenon, with the Assam government donating all GST revenue to Garg's charitable foundation supporting underprivileged artists.
Judicial Commission Headed by Justice Soumitra Saikia to Investigate Zubeen Garg's Death: Assam CM Announces
Oct 03, 2025 10:56 pm CST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has announced that the Gauhati High Court has approved the formation of a judicial commission led by Justice Soumitra Saikia to investigate the death of renowned singer Zubeen Garg. The CID has taken two band members into custody while investigating the case. The government has received the first autopsy report from Singapore and is making efforts to involve NRIs who were on the same yacht as Garg in the investigation.
Garima Garg Suspects Foul Play in Husband Zubeen Garg's Death in Singapore, Demands Justice for Assam's Cultural Icon
Oct 01, 2025 03:27 am CST
Garima Garg, wife of Assam's renowned singer Zubeen Garg, speaks out about suspicions surrounding her husband's death in Singapore, alleging negligence by organizers and management team. As thousands gather for his Adya Shraddha ritual in Jorhat, authorities pursue an investigation while the state plans permanent memorials to honor the cultural icon's legacy.
Gautam Adani and Son Pay Respects at Late Assamese Icon Zubeen Garg's Residence in Guwahati
Sep 29, 2025 01:14 am CST
Industrialist Gautam Adani and his son Jeet visited the home of beloved Assamese singer-composer Zubeen Garg in Guwahati on Sunday to offer condolences to his wife Garima Saikia Garg. The cultural icon passed away tragically on September 19 while swimming in Singapore, leaving behind a significant artistic legacy in Assam.