Zubeen Garg’s Bandmate Alleges Poisoning: Assam SIT Arrests Manager Siddharth Sharma, Names Shyamkanu Mahanta In a shocking twist to the death of legendary Assamese singer Zubeen Garg, his bandmate Shekhar Jyoti Goswami has alleged that the singer’s manager Siddharth Sharma and festival organiser Shyamkanu Mahanta poisoned him in Singapore to conceal their act. The Assam Police SIT (CID), which is probing the high-profile case, has arrested Siddharth Sharma on charges of criminal conspiracy and culpable homicide, while Mahanta has been named in the ongoing investigation. Witness Claims: “Zubeen Could Not Have Died From Drowning Alone” According to detailed arrest documents,…
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Zubeen Garg Death Case: Can Shyamkanu Mahanta Get Anticipatory Bail? Guwahati, Sept 27:With the probe into Zubeen Garg’s death intensifying, a big legal question has emerged — Can accused organiser Shyamkanu Mahanta, booked under Sections 61(2), 105 and 106(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) 2023, avail anticipatory bail? Mahanta, who brought the singer to Singapore for the North East India Festival, has been charged after the SIT and CID raid at his Guwahati residence. Public outrage has mounted across Assam, and the case is under constant spotlight. ⚖️ What the Law Says Section 61(2) – Culpable Homicide (Aggravated Situations)…
Guwahati, Sept 27:The investigation into the death of Assam’s musical icon Zubeen Garg has taken a dramatic turn after the Special Investigation Team (SIT), along with the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), raided the residence of Shyamkanu Mahanta in Guwahati on September 25. Mahanta, the chief organiser of the North East India Festival in Singapore, was the key person who facilitated Zubeen’s travel abroad for the event. He has now been booked under Sections 61(2), 105, and 106(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023. The development has further intensified public anger across Assam, with large-scale protests demanding immediate arrests and…
Who is Siddharth Sharma, Zubeen Garg’s Manager Named in FIRs After Singer’s Death? The sudden demise of legendary Assamese singer Zubeen Garg on 19th September 2025 in Singapore has left the entire North-East and the nation in deep shock. The singer reportedly drowned during a scuba diving accident, but controversy soon erupted back home in Assam. Multiple FIRs have been filed against the organiser of the North East India Festival, Shyamkanu Mahanta, and Zubeen’s longtime manager, Siddharth Sharma, in connection with the tragic incident. As the investigation deepens and the CID takes over the probe, one name that has come…
Guwahati 23rd Sept 2025 (NETV): Few artists have left as deep an imprint on the cultural fabric of Assam and the Northeast as Zubeen Garg. Known as the “Heartthrob of Assam,” he was not just a singer but a phenomenon who shaped generations with his soulful voice, bold personality, and fearless artistry. Born on 18 November 1972 in Tura, Meghalaya, and raised in Assam, Zubeen’s journey from a small-town boy to a nationally acclaimed singer, music composer, and actor remains an inspiration. His untimely death on 19 September 2025 in Singapore at the age of 52 has left a void…
Guwahati, Sept 23 (NETV): Assam’s music icon and beloved singer Zubeen Garg was cremated with full state honours on Tuesday at Kamarkuchi village, around 20 km from Guwahati. His last rites were performed amid an outpouring of grief as lakhs of fans, celebrities, and well-wishers gathered to pay their final respects. Zubeen Garg’s mortal remains, draped in the traditional Assamese gamosa and placed inside a cold glass coffin, were taken in a flower-decked ambulance from the Arjun Bhogeswar Baruah Sports Complex, where massive crowds had been paying tribute for the past two days. A Farewell Filled with Love and Sorrow…
Guwahati,21st Sept 2025: Assam and the entire Northeast woke up to a heart-shattering truth – Zubeen Garg is no more. The sudden demise of the legendary singer, composer, actor, and the true cultural icon of Assam has left millions of fans in tears. Yet, even in his absence, Zubeen’s voice, his music, and his soul remain eternal. From Ya Ali that touched international hearts to timeless Assamese hits like Mayabini, Pakhi, Jibon Bator Logori, and Ei Mon, Zubeen was not just a singer—he was the heartbeat of Assam. Every stage he set foot on turned into a celebration, every word…
Guwahati, Sept 21st 2025: When the mortal remains of legendary singer Zubeen Garg reached Guwahati Airport, thousands of grieving fans gathered to pay their last respects. However, fans expressed deep disappointment as no prominent artist or singer from the Assamese music industry was visibly present at the airport to receive Zubeen Garg. On social media platforms like Facebook, X (Twitter), and Instagram, fans voiced their frustration, questioning the absence of fellow artists during such an emotional moment. Many users shared posts and comments criticizing this silence, with some even calling for a boycott of certain singers who they felt did…
Guwahati, Sept 20th 2025: The passing of music icon Zubeen Garg has left Assam and the entire Northeast in shock and grief. In the midst of mourning, a new controversy has emerged, with widespread allegations and public outrage directed towards Siddharth Sharma, Founder of Artist Management (Music Management) Company. As per claims made by several fans and cultural voices on social media, Zubeen Garg was allegedly put under immense professional pressure by continuous event management demands. Many believe this contributed to his stress and eventual collapse. Across Assam and the Northeast, people are now raising strong demands:👉 Boycott Siddharth Sharma…
Delhi,20th September 2025: Senior journalist Paragmoni Aditya has raised serious questions over the handling of legendary Assamese singer Zubeen Garg’s untimely death in Singapore. According to Aditya, there was a deliberate attempt to hide the news of Zubeen’s passing for nearly 8–9 hours, misleading fans, media, and even several dignitaries from Assam. Allegations of Concealment Aditya’s post alleges that while Zubeen’s lifeless body lay at Singapore General Hospital, the chief organizer of the North East Festival, Shyamkanu Mahanta, continued hosting a business summit without disclosing the tragedy. Even after Assamese media outlets began reporting the story, Mahanta and his team…