Zubeen Garg death: 4 charged with murder; singer's cousin accused of culpable homicide

NEW DELHI: Four radical person been charged with execution successful the Zubeen Garg decease case, Special Investigation Team (SIT) probe revealed connected Friday. The singer's relative and suspended Assam Police serviceman Sandipan Garg, has been booked for culpable homicide not amounting to execution successful the chargesheet.Shyamkanu Mahanta, Siddhartha Sharma, Shekhar Jyoti Goswami and Amritprava Mahanta are the 4 accused.Mahanta served arsenic the main organiser of the North East India Festival, which Garg attended successful Singapore earlier helium died nether mysterious circumstances portion swimming successful the oversea connected September 19."As promised, we person filed a chargesheet successful the Court of CJM...A fewer person been charged with murder. One has been charged with culpable homicide, and the different 2 PSOs person been charged with different charges," Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma said.

"Now, we person filed a chargesheet with astir 12,000 pages of documents, on with the main chargesheet, seizure, and introspection of witnesses. It is simply a meticulously done exercise. Although we person taken documents from Singapore, we person proved the lawsuit with our autarkic documents," helium added.The singer’s 2 idiosyncratic information officers, Nandeswar Bora and Prabin Baishya, person been charged nether Section 31c of the BNS, which pertains to transgression breach of spot involving the misuse of funds oregon spot entrusted to them.

The Assam authorities had acceptable up an SIT headed by Special DGP MP Gupta to probe the singer’s death. However, the Singapore Police Force (SPF), which is conducting its ain probe into Garg’s death, said successful a connection that archetypal findings amusement nary signs of foul play and that the probe whitethorn instrumentality up to 3 much months.