Zubeen Garg case: Violence after supporters gather outside Assam jail, 5 accused sent to judicial custody

Violent protests broke out outside Baksa District Jail in Assam on Wednesday after five accused in the Zubeen Garg death case were brought to the facility following a court order remanding them to judicial custody.

North East India Festival (NEIF) chief organiser Shyamkanu Mahanta, arrested in the death of singer Zubeen Garg in Singapore, is brought to the CJM Court for hearing, in Guwahati, Assam, on Wednesday. (PTI)

Three police vehicles were torched, and several police personnel, along with at least one journalist, were injured in the stone pelting by hundreds of protesters gathered outside the jail.