Garima Saikia Garg, Zubeen’s spouse, was seated on the facet of the stage the place his final rites have been performed and was noticed crying throughout the ceremonies.
Zubeen Garg Funeral: The physique of singer Zubeen Garg was consigned to flames within the lovely setting of Kamarkuchi, which is outdoors of Guwahati, Assam, as Vedic hymns have been being chanted. Amid gun salutes, his sister Palme Borthakur and the singer’s protégé Rahul Gautam, a music composer, lit the pyre. Everyone within the space rose up as they circled the pyre seven instances beneath the steerage of monks.
Zubeen’s spouse cries inconsolably
Garima Saikia Garg, Zubeen’s spouse, was seated on the facet of the stage the place his final rites have been performed and was noticed crying throughout the ceremonies. Slogans akin to “Zubeen, Zubeen” echoed by way of the air because the smoke from the fires rose up, and his track “Mayabini Ratir buku” was heard being sung.
Netizens have been moved to tears after they witnessed Garima Garg making a symbolic remembrance for her late husband. She positioned betel leaf and betel nut, two of the famed singer’s favorite indulgences, as his final reminiscence. With his most well-liked choices, the gesture was a really private homage to Zubeen.
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Following the tributes to the favored singer, the Assam Police provided him a gun salute and blew the bugle.
As conch shells have been blown and Vedic hymns have been chanted, Garg’s lifeless stays have been carried to a platform and set on the hearth.
Family carried out Vedic rites
While Union Ministers Sarbananda Sonowal, Kiren Rijiju, and Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma laid wooden on the hearth, the household carried out sure Vedic rites.
A department of the sandalwood tree, which Zubeen had planted for his birthday in 2017, was positioned on the pyre.
Second post-mortem ordered for Zubeen’s physique
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma mentioned Monday, September 22, {that a} new autopsy can be carried out as a part of the persevering with inquiry into the demise of singer Zubeen Garg, amid allegations of foul play. The Assam CM introduced at a press convention that the post-mortem will likely be performed at Guwahati Medical College on Tuesday morning, September 23, overseen by a staff from AIIMS Guwahati.
