Indian Idol 3 Winner Prashant Tamang Dies at 43; Cardiac Arrest Suspected

• Prashant Tamang, winner of Indian Idol Season 3 and actor in Paatal Lok 2, passed away at 43.
• He was found unresponsive at his New Delhi residence and declared dead at a Dwarka hospital.
• Initial reports suggest cardiac arrest, but an official cause of death is pending.
• Tamang rose from a Kolkata Police constable to national fame after winning Indian Idol in 2007 with over 70 million votes.
• He had a successful career in music, Nepali cinema, and recently gained recognition for his role in Paatal Lok 2.

Why It Matters: Indian Idol 3 winner and Paatal Lok 2 actor Prashant Tamang died at 43, likely due to cardiac arrest.