Assam Election Official's Emotional Tribute to Zubeen Garg: Refusing to Mark Beloved Singer as 'Dead Voter'

Dec 03, 2025 01:19 am CST

An Assam election official made headlines by refusing to mark popular singer Zubeen Garg as deceased in the electoral rolls during a routine verification process. The Booth Level Officer instead wrote "May you remain immortal forever" on Garg's voter entry, showcasing the deep emotional connection many Assamese people still feel toward the cultural icon even after his passing. This touching gesture during the Special Revision of electoral rolls has resonated across social media after being shared by Garg's family.