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Sridevi's forensic report states accidental drowning

26th February 2018

Forensic report on the death of the legendary actress Sridevi is officially out. As per the reports in Gulf News, the forensic report of the former actress has been handed over to her family and an embassy official. "It has been sent to the Bur Dubai police station. Both the representatives have gone to the police station with it. Once it is opened by Dubai Police and the information revealed to them, then the next step for the process of repatriation will be decided," the news report from Dubai claimed.

The death certificate which was awaited since so long is finally public now and states that Sridevi's cause of death was 'accidental drowning'.

Quoting the detailed forensic and autopsy reports of the actress, Gulf News reports that Sridevi died due to accidental drowning in the bathtub of her hotel room. However, the exact circumstances that lead to the "drowning" are not yet clear. The Dubai-based news source further stated that the Sridevi was under the influence of alcohol because of which she may have lost her balance and she fell into the bathtub.

Reports confirmed that there were traces of alcohol in blood samples too. Sources confirm that Sridevi's body will soon be released by Dubai police after embalming and they will soon hand over the body to Indian authorities for further procedures. 

 

Autopsy Report by Khaleej Times, Dubai.

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