Shefali Jariwala / What was Shefali going to do on July 17? The director revealed

Shefali Jariwala: 42-year-old actress Shefali Jariwala, who gained tremendous popularity with the song 'Kaanta Laga' in the year 2002, said goodbye to the world on the night of 27 June 2025 due to cardiac arrest. Her sudden death has shocked not only her fans, but also the entertainment world and the makers of her upcoming web series 'Showstoppers'. This web series was based on women's health, in which Shefali was going to play an important role.

She was an important face in 'Showstoppers'

Manish Harishankar, director-producer and writer of 'Showstoppers', expressed deep grief over Shefali's death and said, "Shefali Jariwala's sudden departure is an irreparable loss for us. We had chosen her just 15 days ago as a strong voice for women's health. Her energy and dedication had impressed us a lot." Shefali was going to take part in a special promotion for the show, which was to be held on July 17. Along with her husband and TV actor Parag Tyagi, many other celebrities were also going to participate in this promotion.

Shefali Jariwala was all set to participate in an event of DIISHA (Digital Innovations & Interventions for Sustainable HealthTech Action), an initiative supported by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. This initiative aims to improve healthcare through digital innovations and spread awareness on issues related to women's health. Abhijeet Sinha, Program Director of DIISHA and Director of EoDB, praised Shefali and said, "She was not only an actress in 'Showstoppers', but was a person who was working to break the social stigma related to women's health and empowerment through her character. Her association with DIISHA was going to strengthen this mission further." 'Showstoppers' and Shefali's character

'Showstoppers' is a web series that highlights the challenges related to women's health and empowerment. Shefali's character was the center point of this story, which was going to play an important role in breaking the health-related myths prevalent in the society and spreading awareness. The makers told that Shefali played this character with full intensity and her presence inspired the entire team.

Got recognition from 'Kaanta Laga'

Shefali Jariwala got fame overnight with the song 'Kaanta Laga' released in the year 2002. This song made her famous in every household. After this, she showcased her talent in many reality shows and web series. Her last project 'Showstoppers' was going to be an important milestone in her career, but destiny had something else in store.

Wave of grief among makers and fans

Shefali's sudden demise has caused a wave of grief among her fans and colleagues. Manish Harishankar said, "We will try to complete 'Showstoppers' without her, but she will be missed." Shefali's husband Parag Tyagi also expressed his deep love and respect for his wife on this sad occasion.