‘In
the
chaos
of
grief,
it’s
easy
to
be
swept
away
by
noise
and
speculation.’
‘But
Shefali
deserves
to
be
remembered
by
her
light.’

Photograph:
Kind
courtesy
Shefali
Jariwala/Instagram
Days
after
her
shocking
death,
Shefali
Jariwal’s
husband
Parag
Tyagi
penned
a
heartful
note
to
her,
remembering
his
wife
and
bidding
her
goodbye.
‘Shefali,
Meri
Pari
—
the
ever-eternal
Kaanta
Laga
—
was
so
much
more
than
what
met
the
eye,’
he
wrote
on
Instagram.
‘She
was
fire
wrapped
in
grace
—
sharp,
focused,
and
fiercely
driven.
A
woman
who
lived
with
intention,
nurturing
her
career,
her
mind,
her
body,
and
her
soul
with
quiet
strength
and
unwavering
determination.
‘But
beyond
all
her
titles
and
achievements,
Shefali
was
love
in
its
most
selfless
form.
‘She
was
sab
ki
maa
—
always
putting
others
first,
offering
comfort
and
warmth
simply
through
her
presence.
‘A
generous
daughter.
‘A
devoted
and
affectionate
wife
and
a
wonderful
mom
to
Simba.
‘A
protective
and
guiding
sister
n
maasi.
‘A
fiercely
loyal
friend
who
stood
by
those
she
loved
with
courage
and
compassion.
‘In
the
chaos
of
grief,
it’s
easy
to
be
swept
away
by
noise
and
speculation.
‘But
Shefali
deserves
to
be
remembered
by
her
light.
‘By
the
way
she
made
people
feel.
‘By
the
joy
she
sparked.
‘By
the
lives
she
lifted.’

Photograph:
Kind
courtesy
Parag
Tyagi/Instagram
‘I’m
starting
this
thread
with
a
simple
prayer:
May
this
space
be
filled
only
with
love.
‘With
memories
that
bring
healing.
With
stories
that
keep
her
spirit
alive.
‘Let
that
be
her
legacy
—
a
soul
so
radiant,
she
will
never,
ever
be
forgotten. Love
you
till
eternity.’
Shefali,
42,
passed
away
on
June
27.
Photographs
curated
by
Satish
Bodas/Rediff

