Assam mourns Zubeen death; family, fans await answers

Garg’s wife Garima said the family, along with the people of the state, are waiting to know what happened in his final moments, and expressed faith in the legal system to unravel the truth

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Even a month after Zubeen Gareg’s death, people in Assam continue to mourn his loss and seek answers on the final moments of the singer.

Garg died while swimming in the sea in Singapore September 19. Gare’s wife Garima said the family, along with te people of the state, are waiting to know what happened in his final moments, and expressed faith in the legal system to unravel the truth. Thousands thronged Garg’s cremation site at Sonapur, on the outskirts of Guwahati, since early this morning, paying tributes to their beloved singer-composer.

Fans and friends of the singer-composer also visited his residence at Kahilipara area of the city and his studio in Zoo Road area to be with his family and join them in remembering him.

Memorial programmes were organised across the state, with people uniting in demanding expeditious investigation into the circumstances of death.