Chennai: An urn carrying the ashes of
Bollywood Superstar Sridevi was brought here today by her
husband Boney Kapoor for immersion in the sea off Rameswaram.
The ashes brought by Kapoor in a special aircraft will
be taken to holy island town of Rameswaram tomorrow and
immersed in the sea there, airport sources said.
Sridevi, 54, died on February 24 in a Dubai hotel.
The body of Bollywood icon was flown back to Mumbai on
February 27 after Dubai authorities had determined that she
had accidentally drowned in her hotel bathtub.
The body of the actor, who was born in a village in Tamil
Nadu and started her career in Tamil films, was cremated on
February 28.
Her death sent shock waves across India with those who
knew her at a loss to explain how the star could die so
suddenly.
PTI
