The passing of singer Zubeen Garg on September 19th in Singapore has led to an unusual tribute. Singapore has renamed the island where Garg died as ‘Zubeen Garg Island,’ a gesture that has been well-received. The singer’s death occurred before a scheduled performance. Authorities have arrested four people in connection with the case, and the initial reports pointed towards scuba diving. However, the postmortem revealed drowning. Following his death, a murder charge was added to the case by the CID. A police team is preparing to travel to Singapore for further investigation. The incident has prompted questions and investigations, including the formation of a judicial commission by the Assam government. Social media users have shared screenshots of the renamed island on Google Maps, expressing their appreciation for the tribute.
