Actor Shefali Jariwala, known for her appearance in the iconic music video ‘Kaanta Laga’ and her stint on ‘Bigg Boss 13’, died at the age of 42. She reportedly suffered a cardiac arrest late on Friday night.
Her husband, actor Parag Tyagi, rushed her to the hospital, where doctors declared her dead. Following this, her body was taken to Cooper Hospital around 12:30 am for postmortem.
According to the Assistant Medical Officer (AMO) at Cooper Hospital, the body was brought from another hospital, and the exact cause of death will be confirmed only after the postmortem report.
Meanwhile, Mumbai Police reached Shefali’s residence in Andheri late at night for an investigation. A forensic team was also present at the scene and conducted a thorough search of the house. Although no official statement has been released so far regarding the circumstances of her death, the presence of police and forensic teams suggests that the case is being treated as suspicious.
“Her body was found at her residence in Andheri area. Mumbai Police received information about this at 1 am. Her body has been sent to Cooper Hospital for postmortem. The cause of death is not yet clear,” said Mumbai police.
Source: India Today