Sridevi's untimely demise has shocked the nation and Bollywood Industry. Film fraternity members have joined the family in mourning. Her Brother in law Sanjay Kapoor confirmed the news,"Yes, it is true that Sridevi passed away. I just landed here, I was in Dubai and now I am flying back to Dubai. It happened roughly around 11.00-11.30. I don’t know more details yet.”

He spoke to Mid Day and said,"People have been helpful and are trying to do their best to help us in this situation. The authorities have to follow the procedure. We have to abide by the country’s laws. The police are doing their best to help us with the formalities.”

He further added,"She was hale and hearty, and looked happy at the wedding. I am shocked at how quickly things turned for the worse. She was looking forward to Janhvi’s debut and her own films. None of us saw this coming, she didn’t either.”

Her mortal remains will be brought to India on Monday.