Ya Ali singer Zubeen Garg died in Singapore on September 19 while swimming in the sea. He had gone to the Southeast Asian nation to attend an event. Several people associated with him have been summoned as foul play was suspected in his death. As per the latest update, Singapore police said Garg was “severely intoxicated” and had refused to wear a life vest before he drowned.

Zubeen Garg was intoxicated at time of death

Popular Indian singer-songwriter Zubeen Garg was severely intoxicated and drowned off Lazarus Island after declining a life jacket last September, a coroner`s court in Singapore was told on Wednesday. The singer initially wore a life jacket but removed it and later declined to put on a second one offered to him, the chief investigating officer told the court in the opening of the inquiry, Channel News Asia reported.