Raju Srivastava to be cremated at 9.30 am tomorrow in Delhi

Raju Srivastava to be cremated at 9.30 am tomorrow in Delhi

Raju Srivastava will be cremated on Thursday, September 22 at 9.30 am.

Raju Srivastava passed away this morning (September 21). He was 58. The popular comedian breathed his last at AIIMS, Delhi, where he was admitted after suffering a heart attack on August 10. Raju Srivastava will be cremated on Thursday, September 22 at 9.30 am.

Raju Srivastava's family members - his wife Shikha, son Ayushman and daughter Antara - are currently at AIIMS. The family has decided that the cremation will be held in Delhi. Raju will be cremated on September 22 at 9.30 am. Earlier, they were contemplating taking Raju to Mumbai or Kanpur.

No medical bulletin was released by AIIMS. Most likely, Raju Srivastava's mortal remains will be handed over to family by 1 pm, embalming process is being decided. The comedian's body will taken to Dashratpuri near Dwarka today. Raju's younger brother Dipu Srivastav and elder brother CP Srivastav will reach AIIMS by evening.

Raju's brother-in-law confirmed that Raju's funeral will be held in Delhi. He spoke to IndiaToday.in and said, "In the morning, his BP dropped and then he was given CPR. At first he responded to it but later collapsed. The ventilator was supposed to be removed in 2-3 days. Medicine doses had also been decreased."

He further added,"The funeral will be held in Delhi."

Raju Srivastava to be cremated at 9.30 am tomorrow in Delhi
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Raju Srivastava was a popular comedian. He has been a part of several comedy shows. Srivastava was a part of The Great Indian Laughter Challenge, Comedy Circus, The Kapil Sharma Show, Shaktimaan and others. The comedian also featured in Bollywood films like Maine Pyaar Kiya, Tezaab, Baazigar and more. He was recently seen as a special guest on India's Laughter Champion.

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