Guwahati, Jan. 13 -- Assamese vocalist Rajeev Sadia, known for his contributions to Assam's cultural heritage, passed away after collapsing on stage during a live performance in Phillobari, Tinsukia on January 13.

Despite being rushed to the Assam Medical College and Hospital (AMCH) in Dibrugarh, he could not be saved and took his last breath on Monday afternoon.

The tragedy occurred during a Bhogali Bihu celebration performance, where Sadia's soulful music captivated the audience before he suddenly collapsed, shocking everyone present. Medical reports revealed that he suffered from critically low blood pressure and a cardiac condition.

There was also concern about a possible vein injury at the back of his neck, which may have worsened...