Zubeen Garg death case: Five accused sent to 14-day judicial custody
India, Oct. 16 -- Five out of seven people, who have been arrested in connection with the death of singer Zubeen Garg in Singapore last month, have been sent to a 14-day judicial custody on Wednesday after their police remand ended.
North East India Festival (NEIF) chief organiser Shyamkanu Mahanta, Zubeen's manager Siddhartha Sharma, his cousin and police officer Sandipan Garg and his personal security officers (PSOs) Nandeswar Bora and Prabin Baishya were remanded to judicial custody by the Kamrup Chief Judicial Magistrate.
Chaos erupted in Assam's Baksa District Jail on Wednesday afternoon as a mob pelted stones at the accused's convoy following the court's order.
The arrests came nearly a month after Zubeen's untimely death at 52. His passing shocked the state, sparking public outrage, leading to calls for a transparent probe.htC...
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