Addressing reporters from New Delhi, Sarma stated that in a democracy, solely the judiciary has the authority to ship justice. “The police and investigation businesses are doing their responsibility by gathering proof, analyzing witnesses, and taking essential actions to carry the case earlier than the courtroom,” he stated.
The Chief Minister expressed concern over what he described as a “disturbing environment” being created within the title of justice for Zubeen Garg by sure teams “pushed by private curiosity.”
“Sure teams have created an unhealthy atmosphere throughout Assam, and such actions will solely push our state backward. It pains me to see that some people, pushed by private pursuits, have created concern and instability, threatening the peace, improvement, and prosperity that Assam has loved over the previous 5 years,” Sarma stated.
He appealed to the general public to not politicise the difficulty. “Demise shouldn't be politicised, one should not take it as a bonus forward of the 2026 meeting polls. These components need a Nepal-type of state of affairs right here,” he warned.
Citing examples from India's previous, Sarma reminded folks that justice takes time by way of the judicial system. “Even after Mahatma Gandhi's assassination, the judiciary took its due course, and the method took nearly two years earlier than justice was delivered. Identical was the case with Rajiv Gandhi and Indira Gandhi, it was by way of the courtroom that justice prevailed. Each case should go by way of the judiciary,” he stated.The Chief Minister confirmed that an investigation associated to the case is underway in Singapore. “The Ministry of Exterior Affairs has knowledgeable the Singapore authorities that two officers from Assam Police will quickly journey to the island nation,” Sarma stated.He added that Singapore's administration had sought the names of the 2 law enforcement officials who can be visiting the nation for discussions associated to the continuing probe.
Sarma additionally alleged that some political events had been making an attempt to gasoline anger amongst Zubeen Garg's admirers and the general public. “They're enjoying with the emotions of our youth. This causes irreparable hurt to our state, very like what we witnessed throughout the CAA unrest,” he stated.
The Chief Minister reiterated that the federal government stays dedicated to making sure justice by way of lawful means and appealed for calm to protect Assam's peace and stability.