India, Jan. 9 -- The Assam cabinet on Friday approved constitution of a team of legal experts to act as special public prosecutors in the murder trial of cultural icon Zubeen Garg who died in Singapore in September last year while swimming in the sea.

"In today's cabinet meeting, we formed a five-member team of legal experts to put the government's side effectively in the Zubeen Garg murder trial. Ziaul Kamar, senior advocate in Gauhati high court, would be the special public prosecutor (SPP) in the case," Sarma said.

He added that Brojendra Mohan Choudhury, would be the additional (SPP), Kishore Datta, Pranjal Dutta and Bikash Jamar be the assistant SPPs in the team.

The move comes days after Zubeen Garg's wife Garima on February 3 po...