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Priyanka Chopra 'shook' by 'Mujhse Shaadi Karogi' co-star Shefali Jariwala's demise: 'She was so young and...'
Several celebs before her who looked completely fine succumbed to heart disease. Actor Sidharth Shukla passed away due to cardiac arrest at 40 in September 2021 read more
Actress and model Shefali Jariwala, who looked perfectly healthy, passed away at the age of 42 due to cardiac arrest. In fact, several celebs before her who looked completely fine succumbed to heart disease. Actor Sidharth Shukla passed away due to cardiac arrest at 40 in September 2021.
And now, the actress' long-time doctor has issued a statement speaking to ABP news and revealed she had no serious medical condition and was undergoing anti-ageing treatment for the last five-six years.
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And now, her Mujhse Shaadi Karogi co-star Priyanka Chopra has condoled her untimely demise and written, 'So shook. She was too young. Sending condolences to Parag and family.'
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The actor wrote on Instagram- 'Again, one more passing of a soul being insensitively covered by the media. I just don't understand why do u have to cover someone's grief. Everyone looks so uncomfortable with this. How is this benefiting anyone? & my request to my friends in the media, this isn't the way someone would want their final journey covered.'
Her sudden demise came across as a huge shock for everyone in the industry, along with her fans and admirers. The actress' last Twitter (X) post was about her close friend and former boyfriend Sidharth Shukla, as she shared a beautiful pic of them hugging each other at the Bigg House on his death anniversary. She captioned the pic, 'Thinking of you today mere dost @sidharth_shukla (heart emoji) (sic).'
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