Bollywood actor Sridevi died of accidental drowning in her hotel bathtub after losing consciousness, the Dubai government said on Monday, in a fresh development to her sudden death that has stunned legions of fans and industry colleagues. It is not clear what caused the actor to lose consciousness, and whether the initial report of her death due to cardiac arrest still holds. Gulf News also attached a copy of the UAE government’s forensic report on its Twitter handle. He was reportedly in the room when Sridevi went to the bathroom before getting ready for dinner, according to daily. Among those who visited to condole Sridevi’s death were Farah Khan, Farhan Akhtar, Tabu, Saroj Khan, Rekha, Rani Mukerji, Karan Johar, Manish Malhotra, Aumpam Kher, Shekhar Kapur, Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone.

Source: Hindustan Times February 26, 2018 11:43 UTC