State of Assam vs. Accused in Zubeen Garg death case

Updates

1. News19 Oct 2026

   Sandipon Garg released on bail in Zubeen Garg death case

   Suspended Assam Police officer Sandipon Garg has been released from jail following the grant of bail in connection with the Zubeen Garg death case.

   Explanation in simple terms

   What:

   Sandipon Garg has been released from jail after being granted bail, which is a temporary release from custody.

   Who:

   Sandipon Garg is a suspended Assam Police officer and the accused.

   When:

   Reported on 19 Oct 2026.

   Where:

   Assam.

   Why:

   The information does not provide the specific reason the court granted bail.

   What it means:

   Sandipon Garg is no longer being held in jail while the case regarding Zubeen Garg continues.

   India Today
2. News18 Oct 2026

   Zubeen Garg death case: Assam CID to move Supreme Court against bail of accused; will the High Court's decision be overturned?

   Assam CID against the grant of bail to two accused in the Zubeen Garg death case...

   Explanation in simple terms

   What:

   The Assam CID is challenging a decision to allow two suspects to remain free while awaiting trial.

   Who:

   The Assam CID is the investigating agency. The two individuals are the accused.

   When:

   Reported on 18 Oct 2026.

   Where:

   Assam.

   Why:

   The CID disagrees with the High Court decision to grant bail, which allows the accused to be released from custody before their trial begins.

   What it means:

   The agency will ask the Supreme Court to cancel the bail granted to the two accused.

   Amar Ujala