India, Oct. 1 -- Guwahati : In a sharp political escalation over the mysterious death of Assamese music icon Zubeen Garg, Raijor Dal chief and Sivasagar MLA Akhil Gogoi on Wednesday endorsed reports of an impending Enforcement Directorate (ED) probe into prime suspect Shyamkanu Mahanta's vast property holdings and economic dealings.

"News is emerging that the ED will investigate Shyamkanu Mahanta's assets and financial transactions. This demand was solely raised by Raijor Dal, and it is essential from both investigative and justice perspectives," Gogoi declared during a press briefing in Guwahati and later in social media,temporarily suspending his indefinite hunger strike after Mahanta and co-accused Siddharth Sharma surrendered to autho...