Overview
- Garg’s wife, sister and uncle filed an emailed complaint naming organiser Shyamkanu Mahanta and manager Siddharth Sharma, and the SIT visited the Kahilipara residence on Sunday to record statements.
- CID registered a separate financial-crimes case against Mahanta following raids that seized documents and devices, including multiple PAN cards tied to one firm, nearly 30 stamp seals and papers linked to benami assets.
- Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said look-out notices are in force for Mahanta and Sharma, Mahanta’s bank accounts are frozen and both must appear before CID by October 6 or face enforcement action, with INTERPOL coordination underway.
- Actor Nishita Goswami and co-musician Shekhar Jyoti Goswami appeared before CID for questioning, and further summons were issued as investigators continue interviews and evidence collection.
- The core investigation remains active with more than 50 FIRs consolidated under BNS provisions including conspiracy and negligence, a Singapore death certificate listing drowning, a second autopsy in Guwahati and viscera sent to CFSL Delhi for toxicology.