June 28, 2025 | Dubai, UAE – Bigg Boss 13’s contestant Shefali Jariwala death shocks the country. At the young age of 42, Shefali Jariwala death reason was allegedly mentioned to be cardiac arrest. Rose to fame from the 2000s music video Kanta Laga, Shefali Jariwala was an Indian actress and model who starred in various hindi music videos, reality shows and films.
Initial reports say that Shefali was rushed to the Bellevue Multi-specialty Hospital in Mumbai at midnight by her husband, Parag Tyagi. Reports say she suffered a cardiac arrest and was rushed immediately to medical care. However doctors declared her dead and said she had passed away even before reaching the hospital hinting it as Shefali Jariwala death reason. Her husband, actor Parag Tyagi, was seen leaving the hospital, clearly devastated and heartbroken. He was trying to hide his face as the media attempted to capture his picture. Later in a viral picture, he was seen sitting in a car, where he was silently grieving his wife, Shefali Jariwala death.
Reactions From Fans And Friends
Shefali Jariwala death has disturbed the fans deeply. Many who remembered her as the Kanta Laga girl had nostalgic memories and grieved the loss with wistfulness. The newer generation, however, remembers her as a contestant on Bigg Boss 13 and has been rattled by her death.
Many celebrities expressed their grief over the sudden news of the young, charismatic actress Shefali Jariwala death.

Indian singer and rapper Mika Singh was among the first to express his condolences. He wrote on his Instagram, “I’m deeply shocked, saddened, and feeling a heavy heart. Our beloved dear friend @shefalijariwala has left us”.
Indian TV actress Divyanka Tripathi expressed her grief on her X, formerly Twitter, and wrote, “Still can’t process the news about Shefali. Gone too soon. Deeply sad for her husband and the family”.
Other celebrities, too, including Rashami Desai, Paras Chhabra, Karishma Tanna and Aly Goni, expressed their condolences.
The fans have speculated coincidences between the deaths, saying Shefali Jeriwala death reason matches with Sidharth Shukla, Shefali’s ex-boyfriend and fellow contestant of Bigg Boss season 13, who died similarly due to cardiac arrest. Fans raise eyebrows at the post-mortem for Shefali Jariwala death, conducted by the same hospital as Siddharth Shukla’s autopsy. Shefali’s body has been sent to Cooper Hospital to identify the cause of death.
Looking Back At Life And Career
Shefali Jariwala death has rippled the country into a sudden mourn. The beloved star rose to fame from her popular music video Kanta Laga. She was a computer graduate, and former wife to Harmeet Singh. The couple divorced in 2009.

Shefali then married Parag Tyagi in 2015 and even appeared on the reality show Nach Baliye season 5 and 7 together, winning the hearts of fans and judges both with their chemistry.
Recent Updates On Shefali’s Death
Shefali’s body was sent to Cooper Hospital on Saturday to confirm the autopsy to confirm the cause of death. Following this, Mumbai police visited a Shefali’s home with a forensic and medical team. Police claimed it was a routine investigation for now and no unnatural cause has been found yet. However Mumbai police has not yet officially announced Shefali Jariwala death reason and are waiting to get confirmation from the autopsy reports.

Her family has not given any official reason but hinted that Shefali was undergoing medical treatments. However these treatments were not related to the heart, rather they were for skin concerns. It is being said that she was also taking medications for her skin-related concerns. Shefali’s family reached the hospital with her late last night. Her mother, Sunita Jariwala was seen crying bitterly as she exited the hospital.
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