
Background and Personal Life
Shankarapriya, who was also referred to as San Rachel, was a 25-year-old model from Karamanikuppam, Puducherry. Shankarapriya suffered the loss of her mother due to cancer when she was young. She became successful as a model despite discrimination based on her complexion since she was talented and determined.
Career Achievements
- Won Miss Pondicherry (2020–2021)
- Won the title Miss Dark Queen Tamil Nadu (2019)
- Awarded Miss Best Attitude (2019)
- Crowned Miss World in the category Black Beauty
Health Problems and Suicide
San Rachel was undergoing treatment at JIPMER for kidney issues of health. She committed suicide on Sunday by taking an overdose of blood pressure tablets at home.
Financial Trouble and Probe
Reports indicate she was facing financial difficulties, especially after organizing events like fashion shows. These financial losses may have led to her taking the extreme step. Puducherry police have registered a case and are currently investigating.