Assamese singer Zubeen Garg passed away at the age of 52 following a scuba diving accident in Singapore, leaving the entire music industry in shock. He had travelled to the country to perform at the North East Festival, where he was scheduled to take the stage on September 20. According to reports, Garg was pulled out of the sea by Singapore police and rushed to a nearby hospital, but despite intensive medical care, doctors were unable to revive him.
Zubeen Garg's Last Video Shows Him Jumping Into Sea
Now, his last video has surfaced on social media, showing him jumping into the sea while wearing a life jacket and enjoying his time. However, he allegedly returned to the boat, removed his life jacket, and jumped in again, tragically losing his life.
Check out the video:
Zubeen Garg's Last Performance At Restaurant
Another video of Zubeen Garg surfaced online, showing him smiling and singing at a restaurant just a day before his tragic death. The clip, taken at a local eatery, captured him enjoying the moment alongside another performer.
In the clip, the Assamese singer was seen taking over the stage with his soulful rendition of Tears in Heaven, leaving fans deeply moved in light of his sudden passing.
After the shocking news about Zubeen surfaced online, his wife Garima Saikia Garg and other family members broke down in tears.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday said, "Zubeen died while swimming without a life jacket," adding that the Singapore authorities will question people who had accompanied Zubeen Garg for swimming.
An autopsy will be conducted on Saturday, added the Assam Chief Minister.
He stated that after the 1.26-second mark in the video, Garg returned to the yacht. According to reports, he jumped into the sea a second time but removed his life jacket, saying it was uncomfortable to swim with it on.
