- By Swati Singh
- Sat, 28 Jun 2025 03:51 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
Actress Shefali Jariwala, popularly known as the Kaanta Laga Girl, passed away on Friday night. Bigg Boss 13 fame's sudden passing has shocked her fans as well as the entire industry. However, the exact cause of her death has not been confirmed yet. Reports have claimed that it was a cardiac arrest. Now, the Mumbai police have launched an investigation into Shefali's death.
The Mumbai Police confirmed Shefali Jariwala's death on Friday night, but the cause remains undisclosed. Her body was taken to Cooper Hospital for autopsy on Saturday morning. Following this, the police's medical and forensic teams visited her home for investigation. The police are currently treating it as a routine investigation, awaiting the autopsy report to determine the cause of death. Although there's no suspicion of foul play, the police are taking a thorough approach to rule out all possibilities, according to a report in Hindustan Times.
It is pertinent to note that the forensics team is collecting evidence at Shefali Jariwala and Parag Tyagi's Andheri home to verify the circumstances surrounding her death, the source told HT. They have also questioned the house staff, including her cook.
Meanwhile, Shefali's family and friends have gathered at Cooper Hospital, where her body was taken for autopsy. Notably, neither Parag nor any family member has released an official statement about her passing.
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Shefali rose to fame in the early 2000s with her performance in the "Kaanta Laga" remix video. She went on to appear in films like Mujhse Shaadi Karogi alongside Salman Khan and participated in reality shows like Nach Baliye and Bigg Boss 13. Her sudden demise has left fans and the entertainment industry in shock.