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Yahoo
3 hours ago
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
Shefali Jariwala, Actress and Model, Dies at 42, Police Launch Investigation into Her Death
Shefali Jariwala died on June 27 at age 42 Mumbai police said the actress and model was transported from her home to a hospital, where she was declared dead An autopsy is being conducted to determine her cause of deathShefali Jariwala, an actress and model, has died at the age of 42 — and Mumbai police in India have launched an investigation into her death. Mumbai police in India confirmed Jariwala's June 27 death to local outlets The Hindustan Times, NDTV and Asian News International (ANI). Jariwala was transported from her home in Andheri to a hospital, where she was declared dead by the doctors, Mumbai police told ANI, which reported that police received information about her death at around 1 a.m. local time. Police told ANI that an autopsy was being conducted at Cooper Hospital, as Jariwala's 'cause of death is not yet clear.' However, several outlets have reported that a cardiac arrest may be the cause, per The Hindustan Times. PEOPLE reached out to Mumbai police for comment and additional details on Saturday, June 28, but did not receive an immediate response. The actress' husband, actor Parag Tyagi, whom she wed in 2015, rushed her to the hospital, per The Indian Express. Her family members were by her side at the hospital throughout the night, per ANI. Jariwala's family has not yet released a statement. Jariwala was best known for her performance in the popular music video of the song 'Kaanta Laga' and also notably participated in the reality show Bigg Boss. Several of Jariwala's friends paid tribute to the actress on social media, including Mika Singh, who shared videos of the star on his Instagram Stories and wrote, 'I wish we had done more. Spent more time [together]. Made more memories.' Singh also shared that Jariwala was the 'most good-looking and beautiful soul' and was 'gone too soon.' He added that he felt 'deeply saddened by this loss.' Actor Aly Goni also shared a post on X, writing, 'Shocked and saddened to hear about Shefali Jariwala's sudden demise. Life is so unpredictable. Rest in peace.' 'Absolutely stunned to hear my friend Shefali Jariwala is no more,' said her fellow Bigg Boss costar Tehseen Poonawalla. 'I last met her at a party. Life is so short. She was in #BiggBoss13 with me. Incredible how #SidharthShukla and now she, from my season, are no more. Sending love and healing to her loved ones!' Actress Divyanka Tripathi added on X, 'Still can't process the news about Shefali. Gone too soon. Deeply sad for her husband and the family.' Read the original article on People


News18
9 hours ago
- Entertainment
- News18
Strange Coincidence? These Bigg Boss Stars Lost Their Lives to This Condition
Last Updated: Is this Bigg Boss Curse? Shefali Jariwala, Sidharth Shukla died from heart attack or cardiac arrest before 45. In a heartbreaking turn of events, Bigg Boss fame Shefali Jariwala passed away on June 27 following a cardiac arrest, according to initial reports. She was 42. In a shocking coincidence, two other former Bigg Boss contestants also lost their lives to the same condition before the age of 45. As fans mourn these untimely losses, we remember six other contestants who left us far too soon. 1/7 Sidharth Shukla, winner of Bigg Boss 13, passed away in 2021 due to sudden heart attack at the age of 40. (Image: Instagram)


NDTV
10 hours ago
- Entertainment
- NDTV
Shefali Jariwala Death: Shehnaaz Gill, Paras Chhabra, Sunidhi Chauhan And Others Attend Last Rites
New Delhi: Actor and model Shefali Jariwala died late Friday, and her last rites were performed in Mumbai on Saturday evening, with close family members and friends in attendance. What's Happening Following the news of Shefali Jariwala's death, her Bigg Boss 13 co-contestants Mahira Sharma, Arti Singh, Paras Chhabra and Rashami Desai visited the crematorium to offer condolences to the family. Actor Shehnaaz Gill, who also appeared with Shefali on Bigg Boss 13, was present at the cremation. Mika Singh also attended the last rites of the actress. Background Shefali Jariwala reportedly suffered a cardiac arrest at her Mumbai residence late Friday. Parag Tyagi rushed her to the hospital, where doctors declared her dead on arrival. Visuals from outside the hospital showed Parag in tears. The family has not released an official statement yet. Shefali first rose to fame with the 2002 music video Kaanta Laga, which became a massive hit. She later appeared in the film Mujhse Shaadi Karogi, alongside Akshay Kumar and Salman Khan. In later years, she transitioned to television, participating in the dance reality show Nach Baliye with her husband Parag Tyagi, and later entering the Bigg Boss 13 house. Her entry into Bigg Boss drew attention, particularly due to her past relationship with fellow contestant and late actor Sidharth Shukla. The two had dated over a decade ago.


Economic Times
10 hours ago
- Entertainment
- Economic Times
Shefali Jariwala, Sidharth Shukla deaths, breakups: Contestant Himanshi Khurana says Bigg Boss 13 was cursed
Shefali Jariwala, known for Kaanta Laga, passed away at 42. Her death brought back memories for Bigg Boss 13 fans. Himanshi Khurana called the season cursed, recalling Sidharth Shukla's death and her breakup with Asim Riaz. Shefali's funeral was held in Oshiwara. Many colleagues like Shehnaaz Gill and Mika Singh attended. She was declared dead on arrival at the hospital. Tired of too many ads? Remove Ads Himanshi Khurana's Instagram story. Shefali Jariwala's funeral The tragic death of Shefali Jariwala , fondly remembered as the Kaanta Laga girl, has once again stirred painful memories among fans of Bigg Boss 13 . The 42-year-old actress was found dead at her Andheri home on June 27, sending shockwaves across the entertainment industry. Amid this, her Bigg Boss 13 co-contestant Himanshi Khurana called the season 'cursed,' pointing to the heartbreaking sequence of events that have followed since its airing—including the death of winner Sidharth Shukla in 2021 and her own breakup with fellow contestant Asim Riaz in Jariwala became an overnight sensation in 2002 with the iconic music video Kaanta Laga. She later participated in several reality shows, including Nach Baliye with her husband Parag Tyagi and Bigg Boss 13, where her strong personality and candid nature won her fans. Her sudden death has left colleagues and fans mourning, especially those who shared space with her on the reality Khurana mourned the death of Shefali and took to Instagram Stories after the news broke. Posting a throwback photo, she wrote, 'Bigg Boss, that place is cursed, I think.' The statement comes in the wake of Sidharth Shukla's sudden heart attack at age 40, her own split with Asim Riaz, and now Shefali's untimely funeral was held at the Oshiwara Hindu crematorium. Her husband Parag Tyagi performed the last rites alongside her father and younger sister. Many industry colleagues—including Mika Singh, Vikas Gupta, Shehnaaz Gill, and Bhaktiyaar Irani—attended the funeral to pay their Shefali was rushed to Bellevue Multispeciality Hospital in Andheri around 11:15 p.m. but was declared dead on arrival. Her post-mortem was conducted at Cooper Hospital and her body was handed over to the family on June 28.


Time of India
10 hours ago
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Shefali Jariwala was fun-loving and kind-hearted, say Rahul Vaidya and Surbhi Shukla
Shefali Jariwala, Rahul Vaidya and Surbhi Shukla Shefali Jariwala, best known as the Kaanta Laga girl, passed away at the age of 42 on June 27 in Mumbai. She reportedly suffered a cardiac arrest and was rushed to a hospital by her husband, Parag Tyagi. She was declared dead on arrival. A post-mortem was later conducted at Cooper Hospital. Rising to fame in 2002 with the music video Kaanta Laga, she later appeared in Mujhse Shaadi Karogi and participated in reality shows like Bigg Boss 13 and Nach Baliye. Her only fiction show on television was Shaitani Rasmein, which aired last year. Known for her candour, Shefali also spoke openly about battling epilepsy and mental health issues. 'She was a kind-hearted and fun-loving soul' Rahul Vaidya : The singer and reality show participant said, 'I had known her for 15 years — we had performed together at a few live shows. She supported me during Bigg Boss, and after I came out of the show, I called her to thank her for her support. The last time we spoke was, I believe, early last year. We had even discussed collaborating on a song. She was a kind-hearted and fun-loving soul. Her absence will be deeply felt. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Cặp EUR/USD: Đà Tăng? IC Markets Đăng ký Undo Om Shanti.' 'On set, she was always cheerful and down-to-earth' Surbhi Shukla: Shefali appeared in the TV show Shaitani Rasmein last year. Her co-actor Surbhi Shukla said, 'I'm still finding it hard to believe she's gone. On set, she was always cheerful and down-to-earth. At the same time, she was very hardworking, often quietly sitting in a corner, going over her lines with full dedication. She was fit, committed and full of life. She was a kind, warm and a great co-actor. What I remember most is her at our 50-episode celebration — dancing, singing, and laughing. That happy image is what stays with me now.'