The sudden death of Zubeen Garg came as a shock to everyone. For the unversed, Zubeen passed away on September 19, 2025, after a tragic scuba diving accident. The untimely demise of the iconic singer has shattered both his family and fans. He was Zubeen Da to his fans, and they also fulfilled his last wish. The Ya Ali singer once shared his wish, during a concert, that when he dies, his fans should sing Mayabini Ratir Bukut at his funeral. However, multiple angles emerge when the cause of death is at the forefront. Zubeen’s death certificate stated ‘drowning’ as the cause of death.
Zubeen Garg’s death certificate mentions drowning as the cause of death
On the morning of September 20, 2025, Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma took to his X handle (formerly Twitter) and shared that the Singaporean authorities would be performing a post-mortem, and the process was expected to be completed by 2 pm SGT. After a few hours, he made another tweet confirming that the post-mortem of the iconic singer had been completed and his mortal remains had been handed over to the accompanying team, Shri Shekar Jothi Goswami, Shri Sandeepan Garg, and Shri Siddharth Sharma, Zubeen’s manager, in the presence of officers from the Indian Embassy.

