Shefali Jariwala Death: Shehnaaz Gill, Paras Chhabra, Sunidhi Chauhan And Others Attend Last Rites
New Delhi:
Actor and model Shefali Jariwala died late Friday, and her last rites were performed in Mumbai on Saturday evening, with close family members and friends in attendance.
What's Happening
Following the news of Shefali Jariwala's death, her Bigg Boss 13 co-contestants Mahira Sharma, Arti Singh, Paras Chhabra and Rashami Desai visited the crematorium to offer condolences to the family.
Actor Shehnaaz Gill, who also appeared with Shefali on Bigg Boss 13, was present at the cremation.
Mika Singh also attended the last rites of the actress.
Background
Shefali Jariwala reportedly suffered a cardiac arrest at her Mumbai residence late Friday. Parag Tyagi rushed her to the hospital, where doctors declared her dead on arrival.
Visuals from outside the hospital showed Parag in tears. The family has not released an official statement yet.
Shefali first rose to fame with the 2002 music video Kaanta Laga, which became a massive hit. She later appeared in the film Mujhse Shaadi Karogi, alongside Akshay Kumar and Salman Khan.
In later years, she transitioned to television, participating in the dance reality show Nach Baliye with her husband Parag Tyagi, and later entering the Bigg Boss 13 house.
Her entry into Bigg Boss drew attention, particularly due to her past relationship with fellow contestant and late actor Sidharth Shukla. The two had dated over a decade ago.
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