India says farewell to Bollywood icon Sridevi

A fan stands in queue to pay his last respects to late Bollywood actress Sridevi Kapoor before her funeral in Mumbai on February 28, 2018. India has been mourning Bollywood superstar Sridevi Kapoor after her death in Dubai aged just 54, as police in the emirate said she drowned in her hotel bathtub. Sridevi -- one of the biggest names in Hindi cinema -- died late on February 24 after suffering a cardiac arrest in Dubai, where she had been attending her nephew's wedding. / AFP PHOTO / PUNIT PARANJPE.

MUMBAI: Thousands of heartbroken fans lined the streets of Mumbai on Wednesday (Feb 28) as India said farewell to Bollywood legend Sridevi following her shock death from accidental drowning in a Dubai hotel bathtub aged just 54.

Some carried roses while others held photos of the late screen icon as they queued patiently to pay their final respects at a condolence service in the western Indian city.