Singer Arijit Singh’s mother dies at the age of 52

Aditi Singh had tested negative for COVID-19, but succumbed to a cerebral stroke late on Thursday

May 20, 2021 05:54 pm | Updated 06:00 pm IST

Singer Arijit Singh

Singer Arijit Singh

Singer Arijit Singh’s mother, who was undergoing treatment for COVID-19 for quite some time, has breathed her last at a hospital in Kolkata, authorities at the medical facility said.

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Aditi Singh (52) had tested negative for the viral disease on Monday but succumbed to a cerebral stroke late on Thursday, they said.

“She passed away last night around 11 pm. Singh, admitted with COVID, was put on ECMO (extracorporeal membrane oxygenation). She tested negative on Monday but succumbed to a cerebral stroke last night,” an official statement issued by the medical establishment explained.

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