The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued cyclone ‘Shakti’ warning for some districts of Maharashtra, with high to moderate cyclone warning between October 3 and 7.

The investigation into singer Zubeen Garg’s death intensified as bandmate Shekhar Jyoti Goswami alleged manager Siddharth Sharma and organiser Shyamkanu Mahanta poisoned him. Sharma, Mahanta, Goswami, and co-singer Amritprabha Mahanta were arrested, with murder charges now added. Zubeen’s wife also questioned the circumstances surrounding his death in Singapore, as the SIT continues its sensitive probe.

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