Zubeen Garg’s untimely death due to a tragic scuba diving accident in Singapore has left his family and fans in mourning. For the uninitiated, the Ya Ali singer passed away on September 19, 2025, at the age of 52. According to multiple reports, Zubeen was in Singapore to attend the 4th North East India festival and was scheduled to perform on September 20, 2025. According to the latest reports, the event manager has been accused of criminal negligence, and an FIR has been lodged.
FIR against Singapore event manager on charges of criminal negligence
According to the latest reports, an FIR has been registered at Morigaon Police Station in Guwahati against Shyamkanu Mahanta, the event manager of the 4th North East India Festival. The complaint was filed by advocate, Ratul Borah, who accused the Singapore event manager of negligence in the events leading to Zubeen Garg’s death at 52. He alleged that Shyamkanu’s decision to bring the Ya Ali singer to a poorly managed event, led to his untimely demise. According to local North East media reports, the event manager was accused of foul play in connection with the tragic incident.
