Mumbai: Actor Shefali Jariwala, who became an overnight star with the music video ‘Kaanta Laga’, has died at the age of 42. The incident took place on Friday morning in Mumbai’s Andheri Lokhandwala area.
According to reports, Shefali complained of sudden chest pain around 11 am, after which her husband, actor Parag Tyagi, took her to a nearby hospital. Doctors declared her dead on arrival.
Senior film journalist Vicky Lalwani confirmed Shefali’s death in an Instagram post. Lalwani said he contacted senior doctor Vijay Lulla at the hospital for more details, but the doctor declined to comment. Another doctor at the hospital, Dr Sushant, has confirmed the actress’s death.
Shefali’s body has been sent to Cooper Hospital for post-mortem. Further details are awaited.
