Overview
- An Assam court remanded Shyamkanu Mahanta, Siddharth Sharma, Sandipan Garg, Nandeswar Bora and Paresh Baishya to 14 days in judicial custody after their police remand ended.
- Two other accused, bandmate Shekhar Jyoti Goswami and singer Amritprava Mahanta, remain in police custody until October 17 before their next court production.
- Three more Singapore-based attendees — Sushmita Goswami, Pratim Bhuyan and Debojyoti Hazarika — appeared in Guwahati, bringing to 10 the number of 11 summoned witnesses who have deposed.
- Singapore authorities emailed via the Indian High Commission seeking the deputed officers’ names and inquiry scope; Assam CID has replied and says its SIT will travel once permission is granted.
- The SIT has received post-mortem and CFSL viscera reports for court submission, warned that a viral post-mortem document is fake, and reiterated a plan to file within statutory timelines.