Singapore/Guwahati: In a crucial development for the ongoing, high-profile investigation into the death of popular cultural figure Zubeen Garg, the two-member Assam Police team concluded a nearly three-hour-long meeting with officials from the Singapore Police today. This significant overseas consultation, which commenced following the Assam team’s arrival on October 20, is poised to inject clarity into a case that has faced intense public and familial scrutiny regarding its progress and impartiality.
The visiting delegation from Assam was spearheaded by Special Investigation Team (SIT) chief Munna Prasad Gupta and included police officer Arun Goel. Their extensive meeting with Singaporean counterparts served as a comprehensive review of the investigation’s advancement and facilitated the exchange of essential information vital to the parallel probe underway in Assam.
A significant outcome of the meeting is the commitment from the Singapore Police to submit a detailed report to the coroner within the next three months. Furthermore, Singapore authorities have agreed to provide the Assam SIT with the specific information they had requested, an action expected to significantly aid the local investigation.
With mounting public pressure and questions raised by Zubeen Garg’s family, this diplomatic engagement with Singapore authorities marks a pivotal step. The meeting is widely anticipated to alleviate some of the existing concerns and provide definitive answers, pushing the highly sensitive inquiry toward a clear resolution.
