In a piece of heartbreaking news that has sent shockwaves across the entertainment industry and social media, Shefali Jariwala, fondly remembered as the iconic “Kaanta Laga girl” , has tragically passed away at the age of 42. The sudden demise of the beloved actress has left her fans, friends, and especially her family, utterly devastated.
According to reports, Shefali was brought dead to Bellevue Multispeciality Hospital in Andheri, Mumbai. She was rushed there by her husband, actor Parag Tyagi, and three other family members. The hospital’s staff confirmed that Shefali had already passed away before reaching the emergency room. The cause of her death is still not officially disclosed, with the case now moving for postmortem at Cooper Hospital.
Sources from the hospital revealed that the reception and the RMO (Resident Medical Officer) refused to comment further and referred all questions to renowned cardiologist Dr. Vijay Lulla. When contacted, Dr. Lulla didn’t deny the news but maintained professional confidentiality by saying, “I cannot divulge any details regarding any patient.” Another hospital representative, Dr. Sushant, confirmed the unfortunate development and shared, “We are sending the body for postmortem to Cooper hospital.”
What made the tragedy even more poignant was the emotional condition of Shefali’s husband, Parag Tyagi, who was spotted for the first time after the news broke. In a now-viral video, Parag was seen sitting in the front seat of a car, visibly heartbroken, eyes swollen with tears, and in deep distress as he exited the hospital premises. The video has left fans across the internet equally shattered, many expressing their sorrow and disbelief on social media.
Shefali’s sudden farewell has left a huge void in the hearts of many. She wasn’t just a music video star, her dance in “Kaanta Laga” turned her into a cultural icon. Over the years, she participated in reality shows, graced red carpets, and remained active in the public eye with her grace and energy.
Stay tuned with Film Window for updates on the postmortem report and official statements from the family.
