Shefali Jariwala, who rose to fame after her performance in the popular song 'Kanta Laga', is no more. She died in the late hours of June 27, after reportedly having a cardiac arrest. Her passing comes as a shock to netizens and the Bollywood industry, as police investigate the root cause of her death.
Shefali Jariwala Death:
Her last rites were performed on Saturday, June 28, in Mumbai's Oshiwara crematorium, with close family members and friends attending the funeral.
According to various reports, Shefali's husband rushed her to Bellevue Multispeciality Hospital at midnight. He was accompanied by Parag Tyagi and three others. As per them, she was rushed after having a cardiac arrest. The doctors confirmed her death, and then her body was taken for postpartum at around 12:30 am to identify the cause of death.
ANI had quoted police officials, stating, Mumbai Police received information about this at 1 am. Her body has been sent to Cooper Hospital for postmortem. The cause of death is not yet clear.
Later on June 28, a police official told PTI "The autopsy has been done, but the opinion on the cause of death has been reserved. Based on preliminary information, it appears to be a natural death, and there was no foul play."
Shefali gained popularity with the 2002 remix music video Kaanta Laga, which also earned her the nickname 'Kaanta Laga Girl'. She joined the showbiz at an early age of 20 years. After Kanta Laga's song, she appeared in various Hindi movies, music videos and modelling. She was a wild card contestant in Bigg Boss 13 and starred in web series like ALT Balaji's Baby Come Naa (2018).
Shefali Jariwala Net Worth:
During the time of her passing, Shefali's net worth is being estimated to be around Rs 7 crore to Rs 8 crore, though unconfirmed.
Shefali Jariwala Career:
After Kaanta Laga, in subsequent years, she featured in various other music videos and made appearances in films, including Mujhse Shaadi Karogi (2004). Apart from Bollywood, Jariwala has also worked in the South Indian film industry and web series. She made her first reality television appearance in 2008 on the dance show Boogie Woogie. She later participated in Nach Baliye 5 (2012-2013) and in Nach Baliye 7 (2015-2016) alongside her husband Parag Tyagi. In November 2019, she entered the 13th season of the reality television show Bigg Boss as a wild card contestant. Her on-screen dynamic with fellow contestant Sidharth Shukla garnered significant attention from viewers, and her participation contributed to renewed public recognition, as per Wikipedia.
She was primarily an actress and model in Hindi music videos, films, and television.
Shefali Jariwala Personal Life:
Born on December 15, 1982, Shefali studied engineering in Information Technology from Sardar Patel University in Anand. She was first married to musician Harmeet Singh from Meet Brothers in 2004, however, the couple divorced in 2009.
Later, in 2014, she tied the knot with actor Parag Tyagi, following a four-year relationship.
In public interviews, Jariwala has spoken about being diagnosed with epilepsy during her teenage years. She reportedly experienced her first seizure at the age of 15 and underwent medical treatment for approximately 10 years. She has credited yoga and fitness practices with helping her manage the condition and rebuild her self-confidence, as per Wikipedia.
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