Updated On: 17 December, 2012 09:18 AM IST | | Agencies
The body of Jacintha Saldanha, the nurse who killed herself following a hoax phone call about the Duchess of Cambridge, arrived in Mangalore on Sunday afternoon.
The body will be kept at the KMC Hospital in Manipal and the funeral will take place on Monday in Shirva, her hometown.u00a0Jacintha’s husband Benedict Barboza, their son Junal (16), and daughter Lisha (14), accompanied the coffin from London. Meanwhile, the parish priest in Shirva village said Jacintha Saldanha’s funeral would take place on Monday.

Grief-stricken: Benedict Barboza accompanies his wife’s coffin as it arrives at the airport in Mangalore. Pic/AFP