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  • SIT Chief Munna Prasad Gupta highlighted the primary sections invoked against the accused in the Zubeen Garg's death case
  • Munna Prasad Gupta revealed that the main charge sheet comprises 2500 pages
  • He also confirmed that all evidence gathered in Singapore had been submitted to the court

Digital Desk: After the Special Investigation Team (SIT) submitted the charge sheet regarding the death of Zubeen Garg, at the Chief Judicial Magistrate's Court in Guwahati on December 12, SIT Chief Munna Prasad Gupta highlighted the primary sections invoked against the accused.


Gupta revealed that the main charge sheet comprises 2,500 pages, and with supporting documents, the total exceeds 12,000 pages.


He also confirmed that all evidence gathered in Singapore had been submitted to the court.


Assam Chief Minister said that the ongoing case will be transferred to central agency by the end of December.


Charges filed against the accused:


Siddharth Sarma

BNS Section 3(6), 3(7), 3(8): Common knowledge/intention/cooperation

Section 61(2): Criminal conspiracy

Section 103(1): Murder

Section 316(5): Criminal breach of trust


Shyamkanu Mahanta

BNS Section 3(6), 3(7), 3(8): Common knowledge/intention/cooperation

Section 61(2): Criminal conspiracy

Section 103(1): Murder

Section 308(2): Extortion Section 318(4): Cheating

Section 238: Destruction of evidence


Shekhar Jyoti Goswami

BNS Section 3(6), 3(7), 3(8): Common knowledge/intention/cooperation

Section 61(2): Criminal conspiracy

Section 103(1): Murder

Section 316(5): Criminal breach of trust


Amritprabha Mahanta

BNS Section 3(6), 3(7), 3(8): Common knowledge/intention/cooperation

Section 61(2): Criminal conspiracy

Section 103(1): Murder

Section 238: Destruction of evidence


Sandipan Garg

BNS Section 105: Culpable homicide not amounting to murder

Nandeswar Bora

BNS Section 61(2): Criminal conspiracy

Section 316(5): Criminal breach of trust


Paresh Baishya

BNS Section 61(2): Criminal conspiracy

Section 316(5): Criminal breach of trust


Assam's cultural icon Zubeen Garg tragically passed away under mysterious circumstances in Singapore on September 19, leaving everyone in deep shock. 


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