‘Mary Kom’ designer Isha Mantry dies of drug overdose

The Electronic Dance Music Festival was taking place on Candolim beach and a lady collapsed on the dance floor. Sadly, it has been revealed that she died later in hospital and has been identified as Isha Mantry, a popular designer in Bollywood.

Sunil Kawthankar, a spokesperson for Congress, is quoted by Deccan Chronicle confirming the news, “The girl was in delirium and had to be lifted out of the venue and taken to a local hospital where she died.��We suspect this is a case of drug overdose”. Investigations into Mantry’s sad demise are ongoing.

Mahesh Bhatt tweeted, “Amusing yourself to death ! Do u know that when Isha Mantri our designer dropped to the dance floor & died, the music did not stop? Tragic!”

BizAsia sends condolences to the Mantry family at this difficult time.