Shefali Jariwala’s sudden demise has shocked her loved ones and people from the industry. The ‘Kaanta Laga’ fame actor passed away on June 27 and the cause of her death has not been clear yet. She was only 42. According to Hindustan Times, the police said that they have not suspected foul play yet and are waiting for the post-mortem. It was earlier reported that Shefali might have died due to a heart attack.
The police further stated that Shefali collapsed at her house on Friday and was declared dead on her arrival at Bellevue Multispeciality Hospital in Andheri. Her body was shifted to R N Cooper Hospital in Juhu for post-mortem. The police further revealed that the doctor suspected the sudden dip in her blood pressure levels to be the reason for her demise.
“No foul play is suspected yet. We are waiting for the post-mortem report,” the police officer said as quoted by Hindustan Times.
According to her husband Parag Tyagi, Shefali was observing a fast for Satyanarayan pooja and collapsed after consuming food that was prepared a day before. The police also found anti-ageing tablets, skin glow tablets and vitamin tablets at her residence during the investigation.
Earlier, Mumbai police revealed that the cause of her death is not clear yet. “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” the cops were quoted as saying by news agency ANI.
Shefali was known as the ‘Kaanta Laga’ girl after she rose to immense fame due to her music video ‘Kaanta Laga’ in 2002. Shefali’s performance in the music video became the rage at the time of its release. From her dance to her outfits, she became the talk of the town and her popularity grew. After Kaanta Laga, she appeared in several reality shows. She participated in Boogie Woogie, Nach Baliye 5, Nach Baliye 7 and Bigg Boss 13. She also starred in the show ‘Shaitani Rasmein’.