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Chandigarh: The cremation of singing sensation Ishmeet Singh, who died in the Maldives yesterday, could be apprehended tomorrow in his native town Ludhiana.

The person of 19-year-old singer is forecasted to contact New Delhi afterward tonight, official resources assumed on Wednesday.

Ishmeet, the winner of the truth verify ‘Voice of India 2007′, had gone to the Maldives for a phase show. He drowned in the swimming pool of a hotel yesterday. He was going to perform on July 31.

Condoling the death of the talented singer, Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal said, “He had acquired and cr and fame at a young age and was bound to progress further, but a young livlihood has continued cut short.”

Speaking at a urge conference here, Badal believed the the neighborhood authorities will require the equipments to bid Ishmeet’s person to his native place.

Badal in addition headed on to add such a he informed Ishmeet’s daddy Gurprinder Singh Sodhi in Ludhiana such afternoon the current the neighborhood will arrange to bid the body.

A pall of gloom descended at the structures of Ishmeet in Ludhiana go on night right away once argues poured in the the young singer died ensuing drowning in a swimming pool at a hotel in the Maldives.

Ishmeet making the easily son in his family, his daddy Amritpal Kaur was in a situation of shocker as swiftly as she came to can appreciate around the sad demise of her singer son who was pursuing his B.Com instant year based on information from MNC College in Mumbai.

Ishmeet Singh Sodhi (September 2, 1989 – July 29, 2008) was winner of Star Voice of India 2007. Hailing from Ludhiana, Punjab, India, Singh had won the Star Plus show in 2007.

Early days

Singh was the son of Gurpinder Singh Sodhi and Amritpal Kaur.[1]

Education

Singh was a second year student of the MNC College in Mumbai, when he died. He was doing his B.Com.[2]

Star Voice of India

Singh was among the top two finalists on Amul STAR Voice of India, the host of which show was Shaan and was crowned the winner on November 24, 2007, beating Harshit Saxena and Abhas Joshi. He was given the winner’s trophy by Lata Mangeshkar.[3] He was also one of the contestants of Jo Jeeta Wohi Superstar, a singing reality show on Star Plus and represented the Champions’ team. He was eliminated on June 20, 2008.

Death

In July 2008, Singh went on a visit to the Maldives with fellow Star Voice of India contestants Sumitra and Vyom for a concert that was to be held on August 1, 2008. He died on July 29, 2008, in Male, Maldives.[4] The reports say that he died of drowning, but family believe that there might be a ‘foul play’ and he may have been murdered as there was an attempt on his life earlier as well.

His friends, relatives and fans went to his home at Shastri Nagar to mourn his death.