Archive · 27 Oct 2025
Jiu-Jitsu Champion Rohini Kalam Found Dead; Suicide Suspected
Rohini Kalam, a 35-year-old Jiu-Jitsu athlete, was found dead at her home in Dewas, India.
Authorities believe she died by suicide, but are still investigating.
Kalam's sister found her.
The family mentioned job-related stress at her school and health issues.
She was also an aspiring IPS officer seeking a sports award.
Kalam represented India in international games, winning medals, including a bronze in the Asian Championship.
No suicide note was found.
Jiu-Jitsu athlete Rohini Kalam, 35, found dead at home.
Police suspect suicide; investigation is ongoing.
Kalam represented India in international competitions.
Family reported work-related stress and health issues.
No suicide note found.
- Who
- Rohini Kalam, Jiu-Jitsu athlete
- What
- Found dead; suicide suspected
- When
- Sunday
- Where
- Dewas, Madhya Pradesh, home
- Why
- Under investigation; family cites job-related stress
Family
Authorities
Cause of Death
Family
Job-related stress and other factors.
Authorities
Under investigation; suicide suspected.
- Victim
- Rohini Kalam
- Sport
- Jiu-Jitsu
- Age
- 35
- Location
- Dewas, Madhya Pradesh
- Cause of Death
- Suspected suicide
- Achievements
- Bronze in 8th Asian Championship
Sources
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