The sudden death of singer Zubeen Garg has left Assam in grief, with large crowds of fans and well-wishers gathering outside his residence in Guwahati to pay their respects.
The post-mortem of popular singer Zubeen Garg, who died in Singapore after suffering complications during a scuba diving session, has been completed, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma confirmed on Saturday.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has shared fresh details about the arrangements to bring back the mortal remains of popular singer Zubeen Garg.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday said that efforts are underway to bring back the mortal remains of noted singer Zubeen Garg from Singapore to New Delhi by Saturday evening, and subsequently to Guwahati the same night.
Garg's sudden passing left the entire nation shocked, with many paying emotional tributes across social media platforms. Fans in large numbers also gathered outside the singer's residence in Guwahati, Assam, amid the arrival of his family members and friends.
'Ya Ali' fame singer Zubeen Garg passed away on Friday in Singapore. He was there in the city to attend the North East India Festival and was scheduled to perform on September 20, 2025.
Assamese singer Zubeen Garg, best known for his track 'Ya Ali' in Bollywood film 'Gangster: A Love Story', has passed away at the age of 52 in Singapore on Friday.
After learning about the death of Zubeen Garg on Friday, many celebrities, including Papon, Shaan, Harshdeep Kaur and Vishal Dadlani took to their respective social media handles and paid their condolences.
Zubeen Garg, who was present in Singapore for the Northeast India Festival, had delivered memorable songs in Assamese, Hindi, and Bengali. One of his most popular releases came with the song 'Ya Ali' from Emraan Hashmi and Kangana Ranaut starrer 'Gangster'.