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Garima Saikia Garg to Receive Specialised Counselling in Mumbai, Doctors Say Condition Stable


Nemcare Hospital doctors recommend further treatment and counselling in Mumbai as Garima Saikia Garg continues to experience emotional stress and difficulties with sleep.

Guwahati, November 4, 2026: Doctors treating Garima Saikia Garg, wife of late Assamese singer Zubeen Garg, have recommended specialised counselling and further medical care in Mumbai, citing concerns about her emotional well-being despite an improvement in her physical condition.

The decision was announced by Dr Hitesh Baruah during a press conference at Nemcare Hospital in Guwahati on Tuesday, November 3.

According to Dr Baruah, Garima is currently out of immediate physical danger. However, she continues to experience emotional stress, inadequate sleep and difficulties maintaining regular eating habits following her husband’s death.

Doctors Recommend Further Treatment in Mumbai

The medical team at Nemcare Hospital has advised that Garima receive professional counselling at a specialised medical institution in Mumbai.

Dr Baruah said her physical condition was stable and that medical examinations, including blood pressure and blood sugar tests, had not revealed any immediate concerns.

Nevertheless, doctors believe that specialised counselling and adequate rest are necessary to support her recovery.

The proposed treatment and counselling could continue for approximately 15 to 20 days.

The Mumbai hospital where she may receive further care has not yet been finalised. According to Dr Baruah, the decision will be taken following discussions between her family and the medical team.

Garima Saikia Garg Hospitalised After Falling Ill at School Event

Garima was admitted to Nemcare Hospital on Saturday, October 31, after becoming unwell while attending a programme at Assam Jatiya Bidyalay in Guwahati.

She was subsequently taken to the hospital, where doctors examined her condition and began treatment.

Her hospitalisation came amid the emotional difficulties she has been experiencing following the death of her husband, Zubeen Garg.

The medical team has since emphasised the importance of continued care, proper rest and emotional support.

Dr Hitesh Baruah Appeals for Privacy and Rest

During the press conference, Dr Baruah appealed to the public to respect Garima’s personal space and avoid placing additional pressure on her.

He urged people not to burden her with requests or expectations regarding her future activities and decisions.

The doctor stressed that her health should remain the immediate priority and that she needs a peaceful environment to recover.

He also called on well-wishers to support her by allowing her sufficient time for rest and treatment.

Mumbai Treatment Arrangements Yet to Be Finalised

Although the doctors have recommended specialised care in Mumbai, the receiving hospital and the date of her transfer have not been officially confirmed.

Further decisions regarding her treatment are expected after consultations with her family.

For now, the medical team’s focus remains on ensuring that Garima receives appropriate care and adequate rest.

This report is based on statements attributed to Dr Hitesh Baruah during a press conference at Nemcare Hospital on November 3, 2026.

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