Zubeen Garg's death not accident, he was murdered: Assam CM Himanta Sarma in Assembly
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has reiterated in the State Assembly that the death of iconic Assamese singer Zubeen Garg was a murder, not an accident.
Sarma's statement was made on Tuesday during an adjournment motion moved by the opposition to discuss the death of Garg.
"Garg’s death was not culpable homicide or criminal conspiracy, but rather plain murder," NDTV quoted Sarma as saying.
Zubeen Garg had died while swimming in the sea in Singapore on September 19. A Special Investigation Team of the state police is probing into the circumstances of his death.
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Hassan: Farmer killed in wild elephant attack
Hassan: A 65-year-old farmer was killed in a wild elephant attack in Belur taluk on Sunday morning.
The deceased has been identified as Raj shetty (65), a resident of Kanaguppe village.
According to police, the elephant, which was hiding in nearby bushes, suddenly attacked Raj shetty while he was on his way to work in his garden. The animal reportedly lifted him with its trunk and trampled him to death.
Forest department officials and police come to the spot upon receiving information and launched an operation to drive the elephant away.
The incident occurred within the limits of Arehalli police station.
