Shefali Jariwala's Remark Goes Viral After Death: 'I Want To Be Called Kaanta Laga Girl Until I Die'
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In the throwback video, Paras asked Shefali if she ever gets tired of being called the 'Kaanta Laga girl.'
Actor and former Bigg Boss 13 contestant Shefali Jariwala's sudden demise has left the entertainment industry in shock. Amid the tragic news, an old interview clip featuring Shefali and fellow contestant Paras Chhabra is going viral. The two were discussing Shefali's popular tag—the 'Kaanta Laga girl,' from her breakout 2002 music video.
In the throwback video, Paras asked Shefali Jariwala if she ever gets tired of being called the 'Kaanta Laga girl.' Shefali responded with a smile and said, 'Never… There can only be one Kaanta Laga girl in the whole world and that is me. I love it. And I want to be known as the Kaanta Laga girl till the day I die."
90's crush, always remembered🙏 #ShefaliJariwala pic.twitter.com/VNxwEkv3ui — Pranjul Sharma (@pranjultweet) June 27, 2025
The clip has taken on new emotional weight since the news of her passing broke. Fans are sharing the video widely, reminiscing about her confidence, charm, and the iconic music video that catapulted her into fame.
Shefali reportedly passed away on Thursday. While the exact cause of her death is yet to be confirmed, her family was seen arriving at the hospital visibly shattered. Her mother appeared almost unconscious with grief, and husband Parag Tyagi was spotted breaking down outside the hospital.
Several celebrities, including Mika Singh, Aly Goni, and Divyanka Tripathi, have expressed their shock and condolences. Mika Singh wrote, 'I'm deeply shocked, saddened, and feeling a heavy heart… Our beloved star and my dearest friend @shefalijariwala has left us. Still can't believe it."
Shefali rose to fame with the remix music video Kaanta Laga and later appeared in the film Mujhse Shaadi Karogi, alongside Salman Khan and Akshay Kumar. Her stint on Bigg Boss 13 earned her further popularity and respect from fans and colleagues alike.
As tributes pour in, fans are remembering Shefali for her unapologetic personality.
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