
Guwahati: A YouTuber has come under intense criticism after uploading a video claiming to communicate with the spirit of late singer Zubeen Garg. The controversial clip, which has circulated widely on social media, shows the content creator using alleged “spirit communication” methods while asking questions about Garg’s death including whether foul play was involved. Distorted sounds are heard in response, which the YouTuber interprets as messages from the singer.
The video has triggered a wave of backlash from fans and the public, who have condemned the act as deeply insensitive and exploitative. Many have accused the creator of using a tragic event to gain views, while others called for stricter online regulations to prevent such sensational content.
Family members and close associates of Zubeen Garg have reportedly been distressed by the incident, urging the public not to engage with or spread the video. Meanwhile, digital rights experts say the controversy highlights the urgent need for ethical standards and legal safeguards to protect the dignity of the deceased in the digital era.