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Mumbai: The body of late actor Sridevi, is expected to arrive in Mumbai on Monday morning according to a press note released by the Yash Raj Films communications late on Sunday night. Sources said that there were some formalities that needed to be done in the UAE.

Sources said that Sridevi's body would be kept at Boney Kapoor's office and later at Anil Kapoor's home for fans to pay their final respects. The cremation will be held at the Pawan Hans cremation, Juhu around 1 pm.  

According to sources from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (CSIA), the body will be brought in a chartered flight that left from Mumbai on Sunday afternoon at GA terminal near gate 8. It will be passed through air cargo complex for standard procedures.

The actor allegedly suffered a cardiac arrest late on Saturday night, after returning from a wedding at UAE. In an interview to Khaleej Times, Sridevi's brother-in-law Sanjay Kapoor said that she was in the hotel room here when it happened. "We are completely shocked. She had no history of a heart attack," he said. Sanjay landed in Dubai on Sunday morning.

A statement issued by YRFC said that Boney Kapoor, Jhanvi, Khushi and the entire Kapoor, Ayyappan and Marwah family is deeply bereaved and shocked with the untimely loss of Sridevi Kapoor. They thank the entire media for their prayers, support and sensitivity during the time of grief.