The Special Investigation Team (SIT) of Assam Police's Criminal Investigation Department (CID) arrested Sandipan Garg, Zubeen Garg's cousin who also happens to be a police officer. The arrest happened in connection to the singer's death of September 19 after drowning in a swimming accident in Singapore. Sandipan Garg is currently posted as the Deputy Superintendent (law and order) for Kamrup district. Now the CJM (Kamrup-Metropolitan) district has sent Garg to seven days of police custody. He was present with Zubeen when the singer died while swimming in the sea.