14-year-old dies during a boxing tournament in Tamil Nadu
A 14-year-old female boxer named Marishwari died while participating in Khelo India boxing competition in Tamil Nadu's Tuticorin on Friday. Marishwari took a time-out during a match and complained of breathlessness before fainting. She was taken to a hospital but did not respond to medicines and died. Doctors said the reason for the death can be ascertained only after post-mortem.
In a shocking incident, a 14-year-old girl from Tuticorin of Tamil Nadu while participating in the Khelo India boxing competition. The deceased has been identified as Marishwary, daughter of Kennedy. She was studying in class nine at a government higher secondary school in Tuticorin. Marishwary was being trained for boxing under her uncle for the last one week. She participated in the Khelo India boxing competition that has been going on at Tuticorin for children between the age of 14 and 17 years.After the first round of her tournament, Marishwary collapsed. She was rushed to a nearby government hospital from where she was later transferred to the Tuticorin medical college hospital. Unfortunately, the 14-year-old passed away on the way to the hospital.