World's smallest bodybuilder Romeo Dev has died aged just 23

THE world's smallest bodybuilder has died after collapsing from a brain aneurysm today.

Muscleman Aditya 'Romeo' Dev, 23, who was 2ft 9ins, fell unconscious at home.
The pint-sized Indian made the Guinness Book of Records after being able to lift 1.5kg dumbbells, despite his 9kg bodyweight.
He was rushed to hospital in Jalandhar, Punjab, but doctors could not save him.

Collapsed ... he was rushed to hospital by his family

His devastated father Anil Dev Sharma, 53, said: "He was absolutely fine until last night when he suddenly fell unconscious. "We rushed him to the hospital and he fell into a coma, he was unconscious all night.
"Doctors said the nerve supplying blood to his brain had ruptured, causing his death.