Brief by Shorts91 NewsDesk / 08:28am on 14 Jul 2025,Monday Entertainment
San Rechal Gandhi, 26, former Miss Puducherry and anti-colourism advocate, died by suicide in Karamanikuppam, Puducherry. She allegedly overdosed on blood pressure tablets and passed away at JIPMER hospital. Facing severe financial distress, she had sold her jewellery and was denied help by her father. Married a year ago, police are probing potential marital stress. A suicide note stated no one was responsible. Gandhi, known for challenging beauty standards, held titles like Miss Dark Queen Tamil Nadu 2019 and Queen of Madras 2022. With 180K Instagram followers, she championed inclusivity for dark-skinned models. Tributes poured in as Puducherry police launched a full inquiry into her death. (PC: NDTV)