Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma visits Zubeen Garg's cremation site

Sarma visited the site at Kamarkuchi NC village in Sonapur revenue circle near Guwahati on Sunday night.

Published on: Sep 22, 2025, 11:51:04 IST

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Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma inspected the site where singer Zubeen Garg will be cremated on Tuesday.

The decision to cremate Garg at Kamarkuchi was taken at a cabinet meeting on Sunday evening. (Himanta Biswa/X)

Sarma visited the site at Kamarkuchi NC village in Sonapur revenue circle near Guwahati on Sunday night.

"Inspected the site where Zubeen will be put to rest, a while back. My officers will be working throughout the night and tomorrow to prepare the site for his funeral day after," he said in a post on X.

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"All necessary works like earth filling, boundary, etc will be done to preserve the sanctity of the place," he said.

The decision to cremate Garg at Kamarkuchi was taken at a cabinet meeting on Sunday evening.

He died in Singapore on Friday while swimming in the sea.

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