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Shefali Jariwala once admitted "I want to be known as the 'Kaanta Laga girl' till the day I die"

Actor and model Shefali Jariwala died at the age of 42. Following her death, an old interview clip has resurfaced in which she fondly embraced the title of the 'Kaanta Laga girl,' expressing her wish to be remembered by it forever.

June 28, 2025 / 17:01 IST
Kaanta Laga Girl aka Shefali Jariwala died on Friday

Actor and model Shefali Jariwala passed away on Friday night. She was 42. She left a huge void in the entertainment industry. Shefali is known for her chart-topping 2002 music video Kata Laga.

However, an old video clip of the actress has now been swirling around the internet. In the video, she talked to fellow Bigg Boss 13 contestant Paras Chhabra about her breakout performance, which

An old interview clip of Shefali with fellow 'Bigg Boss 13' contestant Paras Chhabra has now resurfaced on social media. The video shows the two discussing Shefali’s breakout performance, which earned her the title of the Kaanta Laga girl.


In the video, Shefali was asked if she ever gets tired of the nickname. To which she smiled and responded, “Never. There can only be one 'Kaanta Laga girl' in the whole world, and that is me.”

The actress admitted that she loved the title and would like to be remembered as the Kaanta Laga girl till her death. She added, “I love it. And I want to be known as the 'Kaanta Laga girl' till the day I die.” However, the interview was just 10 months ago.

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However, Shefali definitely left a legacy, and her wish came true as she continues to be fondly remembered by that iconic title, even after her passing.

The exact reason for Shefali’s death is currently unknown. However, the initial reports suggested that she suffered a cardiac arrest. Shefali’s close friends and family spotted her arriving at Bellevue Hospital.

Several prominent celebrities have also started pouring tributes to Shefali.

Entertainment desk
first published: Jun 28, 2025 05:00 pm

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