Exclusive - Shefali Jariwala demise: Tehseen Poonawalla reacts to his Bigg Boss 13 friend's sudden demise; "I am deeply shocked"
Tehseen Poonawalla, opposition political analyst and TV personality, who participated in Salman Khan hosted reality TV show Bigg Boss 13 in 2019, and entered the show with Shefali Jariwala as a wild card contestant, has mourned the demise of the actress.
Shefali Jariwala passed away at the age of 42, leaving the entertainment world in shock. She was rushed to Bellevue Multispeciality Hospital in Mumbai on Friday, where doctors reportedly declared her dead on arrival. While the exact cause of death hasn't been confirmed, some reports suggest a possible cardiac arrest. Her family has not yet released an official statement..
Reacting to the news of Shefali's sudden demise, Poonawalla said, "I am deeply shocked to hear about the passing away of my friend Shefali Jariwala.
I remember meeting her last at a party. She was happy and healthy. The news is disheartening."
He continued to address the issue of cardiac arrest. He added, "As a nation we have suffered the highest rates of heart attacks and cardiac arrests in the world over 50% and half of these occur In youngsters below the age of 45. I have been raising the issue of a cardiac arrest pandemic in India and every Indian middle class family is one hospitalisation away from bankruptcy."
Poonawalla concluded with his condolences, "I want to extend my deepest condolences to her loved ones and family."
The sudden news of Shefali Jariwala's passing has left her friends and fans heartbroken. Many took to social media to share their shock and sorrow. Celebrities like Aly Goni, Mika Singh, Rajiv Adatia, Kamya Punjabi, and others expressed their sadness and paid tribute to her online.
Family friends, relatives and Shefali's colleagues have started visiting Cooper hospital and her residence to be with the Jariwala family in this tough time. A few hours ago. Shefali's husband Parag Tyagi was spotted outside their house with their pet dog, Simba. He looked heartbroken and devastated.
Shefali Jariwala Dead At 42 |Fans Shocked By What Happened To Kaanta Laga Girl
Try Our AI Features
Explore what Daily8 AI can do for you:
Comments
No comments yet...
Related Articles
India Today
28 minutes ago
- India Today
European vlogger enjoys lunch at Kurukshetra school. Internet loves viral video
A video of a European content creator casually enjoying a school lunch at a boarding school in Kurukshetra, Haryana, has gone viral on social media. The man, who goes by the username 'Matt Shoe' and is originally from Lithuania, shared a snippet of his visit on Instagram, an experience that resonated with several users for its simplicity and the video, Matt joins teachers in the school dining hall as students serve him a vegetarian meal. 'Do students serve food here?' he asks, to which a teacher replies, 'Yes, it is their duty to do so.'advertisement He is then served a plate of matar paneer, roti, and rice. After finishing his meal, Matt heads to the wash area and hands over his plate, thanking the students as he prepares to leave. Before parting, he shares the name of his YouTube channel with the video here: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Matt Shoe (@themattshoe)The Instagram clip is part of a longer 26-minute vlog Matt uploaded to YouTube, titled "First Time Riding a Tractor in India." In the full video, Matt explains that his friend Navdeep brought him to his childhood the full vlog here: Social media users flooded the comments section with praise for the wholesome interaction. 'Coolest guy ever to visit the true authentic Indian culture,' a user said, while another added, 'You should visit Mathura and Vrindavan.'advertisement'The most authentic video I've ever seen Thank you for visiting the great lands of Mahabharata. I hope you enjoyed your time here,' one of the users users identified the school as Gita Niketan Awasiya Vidyalaya in Kurukshetra, unfiltered visit, free from filters, gimmicks, or scripted reactions, delighted the internet. It served as a quiet reminder of the everyday warmth found in small-town India.- Ends
Time of India
30 minutes ago
- Time of India
Shefali Jariwala's last rites at Oshiwara Crematorium, same as Sidharth Shukla; Family and friends gather to pay final respects
Shefali Jariwala, famed for "Kaanta Laga," died suddenly at 42 from cardiac arrest. Her husband, Parag Tyagi, rushed her to Bellevue Hospital in Mumbai, where she was declared dead on arrival. Police and forensic teams are investigating; the cause remains unconfirmed pending postmortem results. Shefali Jariwala's journey comes to an end. The actress who was loved for her charismatic personality breathed her last at the age of 42. She suffered cardiac arrest and was rushed to the hospital by her husband, Parag Tyagi, and three others. However, she didn't survive. The last rites of the actress are underway. Details of Last Rites Shefali Jariwala's last rites to be held today, June 28, 2025, at Mumbai's Oshiwara Crematorium, the same venue as Sidharth Shukla's farewell. Parag Tyagi's First Public Appearance After Loss Shortly after the tragic loss of Shefali Jariwala, her husband, Parag Tyagi, was seen in public for the first time, visibly heartbroken. In Mumbai, he stepped out with their dog, Simba, holding a photo of Shefali. The moment was captured on video, which quickly went viral, while police vans were visible outside their home. Unconfirmed Cause of Death The cause of death has not been confirmed yet, and no official comments have been made by her family or representatives. Circumstances Surrounding Her Death Shefali Jariwala's husband, Parag Tyagi, rushed her to Bellevue Multispecialty Hospital, where doctors declared she passed away upon arrival. Although early reports indicated cardiac arrest as the cause of death at age 42, Mumbai police have confirmed that she was discovered dead in her apartment.
India.com
31 minutes ago
- India.com
Shefali Jariwala was undergoing medical treatment for... Did it become the reason for her death? All you need to know
Everyone is shocked by the news of the death of the 'Kaanta Laga Girl' fame actress Shefali Jariwala. The cause of her death was said to be a heart attack, but the police are trying to find out whether the cause of death was a heart attack or some other reason. The post-mortem report is awaited. Meanwhile, it has also come to light that Shefali was taking a skin treatment. Shefali Jariwala Was Undergoing Through Anti-Aging Treatment Information has come to light that she was taking anti-aging treatment for the last 5-6 years. The doctor, who was treating her, said that anti-aging means treatment done to look younger. For this, she was taking two medicines. Did These Medicines Become Harmful To Shefali Jariwala? Shefali was taking medicines called Vitamin C and Glutathione. In such a situation, the question arises whether these medicines had an effect on her heart. The doctor has also answered this question and said that these medicines do not affect the heart, but only the skin. These medicines are taken for skin fairness. These medicines have no connection with the heart. It has also been revealed that Shefali had been suffering from epilepsy for about 15 years. However, the real cause of her death will be known only after the post-mortem report is released and the police investigation is completed. Statements Recorded By Police The news of Shefali's death came out late on Friday night. The police got the information at 1 am, after which they immediately reached Shefali's house. Her family members were questioned. Also, the police took her cook and maid to the police station for questioning. The statement of Shefali's husband, Parag Tyagi, has also been recorded. The police have recorded the statements of four people, including Parag. As soon as the news of her death was heard, celebrities from the film as well as TV world expressed condolences. Singer Mika, actor Aly Goni, Tehseen Poonawala, actor Paras Chhabra expressed grief over the sudden demise of Shefali.
