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Assam CID Steps Up Zubeen Garg Death Probe After Family FIR Naming Organiser, Manager

A family complaint naming key figures now drives the next steps in the cross-border inquiry.

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Zubeen Garg death probe: Nishita Goswami and Shekhar Goswami appeared before the CID.
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Overview

  • Assam CID confirmed receipt of an online complaint from Zubeen Garg’s wife, sister and uncle that names NEIF organiser Shyamkanu Mahanta and manager Siddharth Sharma and seeks a thorough investigation.
  • The SIT visited the singer’s Kahilipara residence on Sunday to record family statements and collect information following the filing of the complaint.
  • Actress Nishita Goswami and co-musician Shekhar Jyoti Goswami appeared before the CID on Saturday for questioning, with fresh summons issued for additional rounds including Amritprabha Mahanta.
  • Investigators raided the homes of Mahanta, Sharma and Shekhar Jyoti Goswami on September 25 and again on Friday, seizing storage devices, a computer CPU and documents.
  • Authorities have issued lookout notices and directed Mahanta and Sharma to present themselves to the CID in Guwahati by October 6, while Singapore’s post-mortem lists drowning as the cause of death.