Drama in Zubeen Garg's Death Case: Custody Extended Amidst Protests

The judicial custody of five individuals accused in the death case of musician Zubeen Garg has been extended by 14 days. The accused, including NEIF's chief organiser and Garg's personal and security team, are implicated following Garg's death in Singapore. Investigations continue amid public protests.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Guwahati | Updated: 28-10-2025 13:31 IST | Created: 28-10-2025 13:31 IST
Drama in Zubeen Garg's Death Case: Custody Extended Amidst Protests
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The ongoing legal proceedings surrounding Zubeen Garg's tragic death took a significant turn as a local court extended the judicial custody of five accused individuals. This extension comes amidst heightened tensions, with protests erupting during their transfer to Baksa jail.

These individuals include prominent figures such as North East India Festival's chief organiser Shyamkanu Mahanta, Garg's personal aides, and security officers. They were virtually presented before the Chief Judicial Magistrate of Kamrup Metropolitan, where the decision was made.

Zubeen Garg's untimely death in Singapore has sparked a detailed investigation by a 10-member Special Investigation Team from the state police's CID. Despite the growing pressure from the public, the probe, led by Special DGP Munna Prasad Gupta, seeks to uncover truths behind this high-profile case.

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