A 13-year-old girl wrestler committed suicide inside the premises of an akhada in Karnataka’s Davanagere district, police said on Tuesday.

The victim has been identified as Kavya Poojar, a resident of Harihara town, and the incident occurred on Monday. According to the police, Kavya had won many awards and earned a good name in wrestling.

She did not leave any Suicide note. Kavya lived in a hostel for wrestlers in Dharwad and also studied there. She came home to Harihara two days ago.

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The Police said that the victim had gone to Akhada for practice early Monday morning, but she was found dead later. cHarihara town police have booked a case in connection with the case.

Sources have said that the victim came from a family of wrestlers and she was under pressure to perform.

Further investigation is on.

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