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Gauhati HC grants bail to singer Amritprava Mahanta in Zubeen Garg death case

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What happened

The Gauhati High Court has granted bail to Amritprava Mahanta, marking the first instance of bail being awarded in the case related to Zubeen Garg's tragic death.

Bail was set at Rs 50,000.

Key facts

  • The Gauhati High Court has granted bail to Amritprava Mahanta, marking the first instance of bail being awarded in the case related to Zubeen Garg's tragic death.
  • Bail was set at Rs 50,000.
  • Reported by Times of India and published Fri, 09 Oct 2026 15:49:01 UTC.

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