In a tragic case from Gujarat, 23-year-old fashion model Anjali Varmora was found dead in her residence in Surat. The incident, being treated as a suicide, has reignited conversations about the growing mental health crisis among fashion models in Gujarat.
The young freelance model lived in the Athwa area and was alone at home when the incident occurred on June 7. Her family, who were away at the time, returned late at night after failing to contact her and found the door locked from the inside. On breaking it open, they discovered her hanging.
Emotional Post Sparks Relationship Angle
Before her death, Anjali had posted a message on Instagram and X, reading, “I’m nothing to him.” The message has prompted police to explore emotional distress or relationship struggles as a possible trigger. Investigators are also questioning her fiancé and other close contacts to understand what may have led to her mental breakdown.
Police have not recovered a suicide note, but they are thoroughly examining her phone, social media accounts, and messages. Investigators are also questioning her fiancé and other close contacts to understand what may have led to her mental breakdown.
This is the third suicide involving a young model in Surat over recent months. Experts warn that such repeated cases highlight serious mental health gaps and the need for timely emotional support for young individuals in high-pressure careers like fashion and entertainment.
Summary
- Victim: Anjali Varmora, 23-year-old freelance fashion model
- Location: Surat, Gujarat
- Cause: Suspected suicide; emotional post found
- Background: Wedding postponed; possible heartbreak
- Police Action: No note; digital investigation ongoing
- Concern: Third model suicide in Surat in recent months
Official Link: Gujarat Police