New Delhi, Jan. 11 -- Singer and actor Prashant Tamang, who rose to fame after winning the popular singing reality show 'Indian Idol 3', passed away on Sunday. His wife, Martha Aley, said that his death was "natural" and occurred while he was asleep.

Speaking to ANI, Martha Aley expressed gratitude for the overwhelming support and condolences from fans and well-wishers around the world following Tamang's death.

"Thank you to everyone. I've been receiving calls from all over the world. People that I know, people that I don't know, I've been getting flowers. People are standing outside my house, people have come to the hospital to see him for the last time," she said.

Describing the emotional response from the public, she added, "It's re...