A day after the sudden demise of legendary singer and filmmaker Zubeen Garg, the Assam government has announced a three -day state mourning from 20 to 22, 2025. Chief Secretary Ravi Kota confirmed the decision on X, “During this period, during this period, there will be no official entertainment, dinner, or function functions.”
Zubine Garg dies: Assam announced three days of state mourning
The government expressed its condolences in a statement, saying, “The Assam government expresses deep shocks and grief over the passage of Mr. Zubeen Garg, eminent singer, filmmaker and cultural icon.” The ongoing ‘Seva Saptah’ programs have been postponed as a mark of honor, although necessary service activities such as health camps, TB support initiatives and tree plantation drives will continue.
52 -year -old Zubine Garg died in Singapore while attending the North East India Festival. According to Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, the singer died during a boat visit, while “swimming in the sea without a life jacket” with 17 others.
The singer’s family, mourning the loss, waited for the arrival of his body at his Kahilipara residence in Guwahati. According to a PTI report, his father, Mohini Mohan Borthakur, who is in his eighties and suffering from Alzheimer’s disease, resigned, while Garg’s wife got peace and wishers in peace.
Chief Minister Sarma announced on X that he would travel to Delhi to obtain Garg’s mortal remains and accompany him with Guwahati. He said, “I will go to Delhi later today to get the mortal remains of my beloved Zubeen, which will come from Singapore. From there, we will immediately bring him back to Guwahati, hopefully by 6 pm,” he posted. Officials confirmed that the body is expected to reach Delhi on Saturday night and on Sunday morning in Guwahati via a special aircraft.
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