Overview

• Shefali Jariwala, 42, collapsed at her Andheri home late Friday and was declared dead on arrival at Bellevue Multispecialty Hospital after an apparent cardiac arrest
• Mumbai Police and a forensic team examined her residence, recording statements from husband Parag Tyagi and witnesses without finding evidence of foul play
• Her body was transferred to Cooper Hospital early Saturday for a mandatory autopsy to establish the official cause of death
• The actor-model became a pop culture icon with the 2002 ‘Kaanta Laga’ music video and later appeared on Bigg Boss 13, earning praise for her openness about epilepsy and mental health
• Authorities will review postmortem and toxicology results under Mumbai’s standard investigation protocol for sudden, unexplained deaths