Published on : 25 Sep 2025, 4:44 am
STAFF REPORTER
GUWAHATI: Leader of the Opposition Assam Legislative Assembly (ALA) Debabrata Saikia has formally written to President of India Droupadi Murmu demanding a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) under the supervision of a sitting or retired Gauhati High Court judge into the sudden demise of Assam’s cultural icon Zubeen Garg in Singapore on September 19.
In his letter, Saikia expressed “serious concerns about the suspicious circumstances” surrounding Garg’s death, alleging that the celebrated singer was a “revolutionary voice of resistance against state government policies” and a strong opponent of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), making him a possible target for elimination.
Saikia pointed out several inconsistencies and red f