Chandigarh, Oct. 8 -- Popular Punjabi singer Rajvir Jawanda passed away at the age of 35 today morning.
He breathed his last at 10:55 am at Fortis Hospital, Mohali, where he had been on a ventilator for the past 11 days.
In an official statement released around 12:30 pm, Fortis Hospital confirmed that Jawanda succumbed to multi-organ failure. The hospital said he had suffered severe spinal and brain injuries at the time of admission.
Actor-singer Ammy Virk said that Jawanda's mortal remains will be taken to his native village, Pauna near Jagraon, later in the day, and the cremation will take place tomorrow. Following news of his demise, Mohali police increased security outside the hospital as fans gathered to pay their respects.
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