A Special Investigation Team (SIT) of the Assam Police, probing the death of singer Zubeen Garg, carried out raids at multiple locations in Guwahati. The searches included the residence of event organiser Shyamkanu Mahanta, as well as the homes of Zubeen Garg’s manager and sound recordist. This came a day after the Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma banned Shyamkanu Mahanta from organising any functions or events.

The SIT was constituted to investigate the singer’s death during the Northeast India Festival in Singapore on September 19. Authorities said Zubeen Garg died by drowning.

The 10-member SIT, headed by CID Special DGP Munna Prasad Gupta, includes senior officers drawn from CID and other districts- tasked with working under strict timelines and ensuring transparency througho

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