Shefali Jariwala, the actress and model who shot to fame with the iconic 2002 music video "Kaanta Laga," has tragically passed away at the age of 42. According to multiple media reports, Jariwala suffered a fatal cardiac arrest on the night of Friday, June 27, 2025.
Her husband, actor Parag Tyagi, reportedly rushed her to a hospital in Mumbai, but she was declared dead on arrival. The news of her sudden demise has sent shockwaves through the Indian entertainment industry, with many celebrities and fans taking to social media to express their grief.
Jariwala became a household name in the early 2000s with her electrifying performance in the remix of the classic song "Kaanta Laga." The video was a massive success and established her as a prominent face in the Indipop scene.
More recently, she was seen as a contestant on the popular reality show "Bigg Boss 13," where her strong personality and straightforward nature garnered a significant following. Her other television appearances included dance reality shows like "Nach Baliye 5" and "Nach Baliye 7" alongside her husband.
In past interviews, Jariwala had spoken about her battle with epilepsy, a condition she had dealt with since her teenage years.
The entertainment fraternity has been paying tribute to the late actress, remembering her vibrant personality and her contribution to the world of entertainment. Her untimely death is being mourned as a great loss to the industry.
