Ameesha Patel mourned the unexpected and early loss of Shefali Jariwala, describing it as a heartbreaking and tragic event. She reflected warmly on their past friendship, remembering Shefali’s kindness and warmth. Despite losing regular contact over the years, Ameesha noted that they would often cross paths at airports, sharing pleasant moments together.Fond Memories Shared at Mumbai AirportAt Mumbai airport today, Ameesha expressed her deep sadness over Shefali’s passing, calling it “very unfortunate and very sad.” She recalled, “I knew her personally. Around 15 years ago, she, Adnan Sami, and I did a full world tour together — America, Canada. She was such a lovely girl. We also did quite a few shows in India. But over the past 10–12 years, we lost touch. Still, we used to run into each other at the airport often and have long conversations. She was truly a wonderful person, and this is just so sad. All we can do now is pray for soul.”Industry Shocked by Sudden DemiseThe sudden passing of Shefali has deeply shocked the entertainment world. At just 42 years old, her death was initially reported to be caused by cardiac arrest. While the official cause of death has not been confirmed, Mumbai Police stated that her autopsy report has been “reserved.” Sources suggest that Shefali had been self-medicating with anti-ageing pills for several years, and two boxes of such medicines were found at her home.As per the findings from the first medical checks, the report further said, “Shefali’s death is said to have been due to low blood pressure, cardiac arrest and heavy gastric condition.” But exact confirmed details are awaited.
