Assamese singer Zubeen Garg passed away in September this year, and Assam is still in a state of shock and grief. In honor of Zubeen, the 10th Brahmaputra Valley Film Festival has been postponed. It was going to take place in Assam from December 4 to 7, 2025. The organisers shared the announcement on Instagram by putting up a post that read, "It is with a heavy heart that the 10th edition of the Brahmaputra Valley Film Festival, originally scheduled for December 4-7, 2025, has been postponed to a later date in 2026. This decision comes as Assam mourns the loss of its most beloved cultural icon, Zubeen Garg, whose voice and vision defined generations. BVFF stands in solidarity with the people and the creative community."
What was in the BVFF post?
The post then continued, saying, "As a festival deeply rooted in the cultural and emotional fabric of this land, we feel it is only right to pause our celebrations this year, in remembrance and respect. We are deeply grateful to our filmmakers, partners, and audience for their continued support and understanding. Refunds for all submissions will be processed in due course. BVFF Team,"
Zubeen Garg death update
The five people who were accused in the Zubeen Garg death case were sent to 4-day judicial custody on Wednesday. These five suspects are Zubeen's manager, Siddhartha Sharma; Northeast Festival organiser Shyamkanu Mahanta; police officer and cousin Sandipan Garg; and his two personal security officers, Nandeswar Bora and Paresh Baishya.
When the five accused were brought to the facility, a massive crowd gathered outside Baksa District Jail. Protestors threw sandals and pelted stones at the police transport, which was bringing in the accused. The crowd even burned some of the vehicles parked near the jail facility.
How did Zubeen Garg die?
For the unversed, Zubeen Garg passed away on September 19, 2025, in Singapore. Initially, the media reports suggested that his death was caused by a scuba diving accident; however, it was later found out that he died by drowning.
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