Archive · 5 Jan 2026
Bail Pleas Filed in Zubeen Garg Murder Case
Zubeen Garg, a famous singer, died while swimming in Singapore in 2025.
Now, four people involved with him have asked the court for bail.
These people include his band member, his cousin, and his two security guards.
The court will decide on January 17, 2026.
The police have charged these people with different crimes, like murder and conspiracy.
Zubeen's wife wants the trial to go faster because there are many witnesses.
The court has a very big charge sheet with lots of evidence.
Everyone is waiting for justice.
Four accused in Zubeen Garg's death case filed bail petitions in the Kamrup (Metro) district and sessions court.
The court set January 17, 2026, as the next hearing date for the bail pleas.
The accused seeking bail include Garg's band member, his cousin, his two personal security officers, and a police officer.
The prosecution strongly opposes the bail pleas and will file objections.
Zubeen Garg's wife urged the state government to expedite the appointment of a special public prosecutor and fast-track the trial.
- Who
- Zubeen Garg, a singer-composer and actor, and four accused individuals: Amritprava Mahanta, Sandipan Garg, Nandeswar Bora, and Prabin Baishya.
- What
- Bail pleas filed in the murder case of Zubeen Garg.
- When
- The next hearing is scheduled for January 17, 2026.
- Where
- The case is being heard in the Kamrup (Metro) district and sessions court in Assam, India.
- Why
- The accused are seeking bail while the prosecution opposes it, and the family seeks a fast-track trial.
- Date of Death
- September 19, 2025
- Location of Death
- Singapore
- Accused Seeking Bail
- Amritprava Mahanta, Sandipan Garg, Nandeswar Bora, Prabin Baishya, and a police officer
- Next Hearing Date
- January 17, 2026
- Charge Sheet Pages
- 2,500
- Documentary Evidence Pages
- 12,000
- Number of Witnesses
- 400