Shyamkanu Mahanta
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.
Suspicious Death of Singer Zubeen Garg: Allegations of Poisoning and Conspiracy Under Investigation by Assam Police
Oct 04, 2025 12:15 pm CST
The Assam Police are investigating serious allegations in the death of renowned singer Zubeen Garg. His bandmate claims Garg's manager and a festival organizer poisoned him during a Singapore yacht trip and attempted to cover it up. Multiple agencies are now examining both the death and potential financial crimes connected to the accused parties.
ED and Income Tax Department Join Assam Police Investigation into Zubeen Garg Death Case and Financial Crimes
Oct 04, 2025 02:14 am CST
The Enforcement Directorate and Income Tax Department are joining Assam Police in investigating alleged financial crimes by event manager Shyamkanu Mahanta, who is implicated in the death of cultural icon Zubeen Garg. Authorities have uncovered multiple PAN cards, unauthorized stamp seals, and documents suggesting extensive benami property acquisition. The investigation also revealed a 20-year-old financial irregularity involving a Rs 14-crore loan for non-existent call centers during Mahanta's tenure at NEDFi.
Four Arrested in Zubeen Garg Death Investigation as Murder Charges Added to Case
Oct 03, 2025 01:34 pm CST
The Assam Police Special Investigation Team has arrested four individuals in connection with singer Zubeen Garg's death, including his bandmate Shekhar Jyoti Goswami and co-singer Amritprava Mahanta. Murder charges have been filed as investigators examine video evidence from the yacht party where the 52-year-old singer was found floating face down after going for a swim during the North East India Festival.
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 Death Investigation: Wife Demands Truth as Manager and Festival Organizer Arrested
Oct 01, 2025 02:15 pm CST
Following the tragic death of renowned Assam singer Zubeen Garg in Singapore, authorities have arrested his manager Siddhartha Sharma and North East India Festival organizer Shyamkanu Mahanta. In an exclusive interview with NDTV, Garg's wife Garima insists on uncovering the truth while thousands gather in Jorhat for the singer's Adya Sharaddha ceremony.
Assam Police Team Investigates Singer Zubeen Garg's Death in Singapore: Special Investigation Unit Deployed
Sep 30, 2025 11:40 am CST
A special investigation team from Assam Police is being sent to Singapore to investigate the drowning death of popular singer Zubeen Garg. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced that India has invoked the mutual legal assistance treaty with Singapore, as authorities prepare to take the event organizer and manager into custody in connection with the 52-year-old artist's death during the North East India Festival.
Assam Government Seeks Singapore Cooperation Through MLAT in Zubeen Garg Death Investigation
Sep 30, 2025 01:06 am CST
The Assam government has requested the activation of the Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty with Singapore to investigate singer Zubeen Garg's drowning death. A 10-member Special Investigation Team is handling the case, with Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announcing that this international cooperation will facilitate access to crucial evidence and potentially help bring the accused persons back to India for justice. Over 60 FIRs have been filed in connection with the popular singer's death that occurred during a yacht trip in Singapore on September 19.
Assam CM Freezes Accounts and Issues Lookout Notices in Zubeen Garg Death Investigation
Sep 27, 2025 08:04 pm CST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has announced lookout notices against North East Festival organizer Shyamkanu Mahanta and Zubeen Garg's manager Siddharth Sharma, freezing their financial accounts while demanding they appear before CID by October 6. The CM vowed to deliver justice for the beloved singer's death in Singapore while maintaining stability in the state.
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.