Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday said that the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has formally invoked the Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty (MLAT) with Singapore in connection with the ongoing investigation into the death of Assamese superstar Zubeen Garg.
In a post on social media platform X, the Assam CM stated, “Ministry of Home Affairs has now formally invoked the Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty (MLAT) in connection with the FIR lodged by Assam Police regarding the unfortunate demise of our beloved Zubeen.”
Earlier on Monday, Himanta Biswa Sarma had informed that the Assam government had submitted a formal request to the Ministry of Home Affairs to invoke the MLAT with Singapore to facilitate the probe into the singer’s death.
The Chief Minister added that invoking the t