Tamil actress Riyamikka, who was 26 years old, committed suicide on 28 November in Chennai. The reason behind it is unknown. The actress hung herself on a ceiling fan in her residence in Valasaravakkam.

Source reported that the actress last called her boyfriend Dinesh. The next day, when Dinesh tried calling her several times, Riyamikka did not receive his calls. Dinesh rushed to her home and asked her brother Prakash about Riyamikka. The two went up to the room and knocked many times. After that, they broke the window and found her hanging.

However, it is said that the actress was stressed about not getting the work in Tollywood. Riyamikka has played lead roles in the movies like Kundrathile Kumaranuku Kondattam and Aghori-Yin Attam Aarambam.