‘Kaanta Laga' fame Shefali Jariwala found dead at 42, police probe underway in Mumbai
Bollywood actress and 'Kaanta Laga' fame Shefali Jariwala passed away in Mumbai on June 27, 2025, reportedly due to cardiac arrest at the age of 42. Known for her iconic music video appearance and Bigg Boss stint, her sudden death has shocked fans. Mumbai Police found her body at her Andheri residence around 1 AM. A forensics team was sent, and her body was moved to Cooper Hospital for postmortem. The exact cause of death is still under investigation.
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