Guwahati:
Assam marked one month since the passing of Zubeen Garg, the iconic singer and cultural figure, with subdued Diwali and Kali Puja celebrations. His contributions to Assamese music and society were remembered across the state, with many cultural events dedicated to his memory.
At a memorial held at Lakhidhar Bora Field near Dighalipukhuri, Assam Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi paid tribute to Garg, calling him a fearless cultural leader who guided society with his ideals. Gogoi also emphasized the need for a fair investigation into Garg’s untimely death.
Concerns have been raised about the ongoing probe, with allegations that some individuals connected to the case may have political ties. The Assam CID has taken legal action against those spreading false information about Garg’s post-mortem report, while Singapore authorities confirmed that there was no foul play in his death.
Conclusion
As Assam mourns Zubeen Garg, his legacy as a cultural leader continues to inspire, and calls for transparency in the investigation remain strong.