Tragic Passing of Assam's Beloved Singer Zubeen Garg in Singapore

Zubeen Garg, renowned singer from Assam known for 'Ya Ali', tragically passed away while scuba diving in Singapore at the age of 52. Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma is coordinating with Indian High Commission and Singaporean authorities to bring Garg's body home, pending autopsy decisions.

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced he is in contact with Indian High Commissioner to Singapore, Shilpak Ambule, regarding the return of singer Zubeen Garg's remains to Assam.

Zubeen Garg, a celebrated singer from Assam famous for the iconic 'Ya Ali' song, tragically died on Friday while scuba diving in Singapore. He was 52 years old.

The Indian high commission is collaborating with Singaporean authorities to determine if an autopsy is necessary, Sarma revealed to reporters. If so, Garg's body could return to Assam by Saturday evening. A coordinated effort is underway to expedite the process.

(With inputs from agencies.)