In a heartbreaking turn of events, Bigg Boss fame Shefali Jariwala passed away on June 27 following a cardiac arrest, according to initial reports. She was 42. In a shocking coincidence, two other former Bigg Boss contestants also lost their lives to the same condition before the age of 45. As fans mourn these untimely losses, we remember six other contestants who left us far too soon.
Shefali Jariwala untimely death in a series of shocking losses among former Bigg Boss contestants, triggered conversations about a so-called ‘Bigg Boss curse’. (Image: Instagram)
Sidharth Shukla, winner of Bigg Boss 13, passed away in 2021 due to sudden heart attack at the age of 40. (Image: Instagram)
Sonali Phogat, Bigg Boss 14 contestant also died due to heart attack in 2023 at the age of 42. (Image: Instagram)
Pratyusha Banerjee, popular face from Bigg Boss 7, died by suicide in 2016 at the age of 24. (Image: Instagram)
Swami Om, controversial contestant from Bigg Boss 10, passed away in 2021 after battling COVID 19. (Image: Instagram)
Somadas Chathannoor, appeared in the first season of Bigg Boss Malayalam. He passed away in 2021 due to COVID-19 complications. (Image: Instagram)
Jayashree Ramaiah from Bigg Boss Kannada 3, died by suicide in 2020. (Image: Instagram)
