On Sunday (October 19, 2025), as one month passed since the death of Assam’s well-known singer and lyricist Zubin Garg, his family members and a large number of fans paid tribute to him. Even after a month of the singer’s death, the mystery of his death has not been solved. Zubin died by drowning in the sea in Singapore on 19 September.
Zubin’s wife Garima said that the family and the people of the state want to know what happened in his last moments. He expressed confidence in the legal system. Hundreds of people have been coming to Zubin’s funeral site in Sonapur on the outskirts of Guwahati since Sunday morning to pay tribute to their beloved singer-composer.
7 people arrested in Zubin death case
Zubin’s fans and friends also reached his residence in Kahilipara area of the city and his studio located in Zoo Marg area. A 10-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the state police is investigating the case of Zubin’s death. So far seven people have been arrested in this case.
Singapore Police is also investigating and SIT officers from Assam are going to go to the South-East Asian country as part of their investigation. On the one month anniversary of Zubin’s death, the family organized a Vedic ritual at his studio, which was attended by his father, wife, sister and others.
Vedic ritual took place in Zubin’s studio
Garima told reporters outside the studio, ‘This studio was very dear to her. Since the initial rituals were performed at our residence and in Jorhat, we decided to perform the Vedic rituals here on the completion of one month of Zubin’s death.
When asked about the police investigation into Zubin’s death, he said, ‘We have confidence in the investigation. If not our legal system, then whom should we trust? Zubin was a candid person and we want a clear investigation. We all waited quietly to find out what happened. The people of Assam are waiting to know what happened in his last moments.
Singer Gioconda Veschelli also participated in the tribute.
Italian opera singer Gioconda Veschelli also reached Guwahati to pay tribute to Zubin. Zubin had worked with Veschelli for one of his films. This film has not been released yet. Veschelli, who was present with Garima, said, ‘Zubin da used to say that Garima is his lioness, who stood by him in good and bad times, he was right.’ Fans raised slogans like ‘Joey Zubin’ and ‘Justice for Zubin’ to pay tribute to Zubin.
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