📰 Key Facts
- Shefali Jariwala, the iconic “Kaanta Laga” music video star and former Bigg Boss 13 contestant, has tragically passed away at age 42.
- She collapsed from a sudden cardiac arrest at her Mumbai residence on the night of June 27, 2025. Rushed to Bellevue Multispeciality Hospital, she was pronounced dead on arrival.
- Her husband, Parag Tyagi, along with others, took her to the hospital. Her body was later sent to Cooper Hospital for a post-mortem to confirm the exact cause.
💔 Reactions & Context
- Fellow celebrities—Mika Singh, Aly Goni, among others—voice deep shock and sorrow.
- Health experts highlight that cardiac arrest, an electrical failure of the heart, differs from a heart attack and emphasizes the importance of recognizing early signs like dizziness, chest tightness, or palpitations.
- Her untimely passing has reignited discussions around heart health in younger individuals, especially women in their 40s.
A video report covering the breaking news and the immediate aftermath.
💡 What You Can Do
While the final autopsy results are awaited, her sudden passing serves as a sobering reminder to stay alert for cardiac symptoms, such as:
- Unexplained fatigue
- Chest pressure
- Irregular heartbeat
- Sudden breathlessness
- Lightheadedness
Early detection and immediate medical attention can truly save lives.
🎭 About Shefali
- Born December 15, 1982, she rose to fame in 2002 with “Kaanta Laga”.
- Her entertainment career spanned music videos, films like Mujhse Shaadi Karogi, and reality TV including Nach Baliye and Bigg Boss 13 (2019).
This is tragic news resonating deeply across the Indian entertainment world. My deepest condolences to her family, friends, and fans.
