The Kolkata Police on Wednesday registered a case of unnatural loss of life in connection with the death of singer Krishnakumar Kunnath, ANI reported.
KK died on Tuesday night time rapidly after performing at a live performance at the city’s Nazrul Mancha auditorium. He collapsed at the hote after the live performance. Doctors at the Calcutta Medical Research Institute said that the singer had died the time he was admitted to the hospital.
While physicians stated that they suspected cardiac arrest to be the cause for his death, the police stated that a autopsy examination will be carried out on Wednesday to discover the genuine cause.
The singer was on a two-day visit to Kolkata to perform at two university events. Initial investigation confirmed he was “almost mobbed” via followers at the inn where he went after the performance, a police official informed PTI.
“The singer had allowed a couple of fan followers to take snap shots with him, however then he refused to lift on with the selfie session,” he said. “He left the lobby and then went upstairs where he had reportedly stumbled and fallen on the floor. People who have been with him called the lodge authorities.”
KK reportedly sustained two injuries – one on the left aspect of his brow and any other on his lips – perhaps due to the fall.
On Wednesday, the police wondered two persons in connection with the singer’s death, PTI reported. “We are speaking to the lodge authorities and scrutinising CCTV footage to understand what had happened before he used to be taken to the hospital,” the police legitimate said.
M Hussain, a workforce member at the auditorium, said that the venue was once packed beyond its capacity, ANI reported. “…Crowd was once jumping from the boundary and some broke the gates,” he said.
Videos shared on social media showed that KK was visibly in discomfort at some stage in the concert. In one of the videos, he was seen wiping sweat and interestingly gesturing that the air conditioning at the venue was once not working. A person used to be heard saying it was extraordinarily warm there.
Another video showed KK pronouncing “God bless you all” to the crowd before leaving the stage in a hurry. He was once visibly distressed as he was once taken away from the venue.
Meanwhile, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee stated that the nation police will supply a gun salute to the singer, in accordance to PTI. Banerjee brought that she had reduce quick a tour and will attempt to reach the Kolkata airport to pay her final respects to him.
