Assam CM Supports Families After Baksa Shooting Incident

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma has provided financial assistance to families of two individuals injured during police firing in Baksa, linked to the death case of singer Zubeen Garg. Sarma pledged further support for their recovery and stressed the government's commitment to a fast track trial for the case.

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma extended financial aid to families of two individuals injured in a police firing incident in Baksa district. The unrest erupted as five accused in singer Zubeen Garg's death were being transported to jail.

Visiting the village, Sarma met the families and provided Rs 2 lakh each. He assured ongoing support for the injured, now receiving treatment at AIIMS-Guwahati. The Chief Minister criticized media involvement for escalating tensions and urged trust in the judicial process.

Chief Minister Sarma announced intentions for a fast track court trial for the case and committed Rs 10 lakh for local temple development projects, emphasizing government support in the wake of the tragic incident.