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Assam Police Charge Manager and Organizer in Singer's Murder Case
4 Oct
Summary
- Assam police file murder charges against singer Zubeen Garg's manager and festival organizer
- Two suspects arrested in Delhi and remanded in police custody
- Investigators say new evidence prompted upgrade from earlier charges
In a shocking development, the Assam police have escalated their investigation into the death of popular singer Zubeen Garg. As of October 4th, 2025, the authorities have filed murder charges against Garg's manager, Siddharth Sharma, and the organizer of the festival where the incident occurred, Shyamkanu Mahanta.
The two suspects were arrested in Delhi earlier this week and have been remanded in police custody. Investigators say that fresh evidence has prompted them to upgrade the charges from earlier allegations of culpable homicide and negligence.
The probe has now expanded to include two more arrests, though details on the identities of the additional suspects remain unclear. The case, which has gripped the nation, is now taking an even more dramatic turn as the police work to uncover the full truth behind Garg's untimely demise.
