Guwahati, Feb. 27 -- The Assam government decided to seek the trial of cultural icon Zubeen Garg's death case in a fast-track court.

The decision was taken in the state cabinet meeting held on Thursday at Lok Sewa Bhawan in Guwahati under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.

Announcing the cabinet decisions, the Chief Minister said, "The State Cabinet has approved the constitution of an Exclusive/ Dedicated Sessions Court as per provisions of Section 346(1) BNSS, 2023, for the day-to-day trial of the case relating to the demise of Zubeen Garg considering the sensitivity of the matter and its potential implications for public order and governance credibility."

"We will request the Chief Justice of Gauhati High Court t...