DU female student commits suicide

Staff Correspondent: A female student of Dhaka University (DU) has allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself from a ceiling fan in her residence in Dhaka.

The deceased was identified as Mohosina Medha, a second year student of International Relations department Dhaka University and hailed from Comilla district.

Confirming the matter, Dhaka University proctor A M Amzad Ali told risingbd.com that the student lived with her parents at Purba Nakhalpara of Farmgate area.

The reason behind the suicide could not be known immediately, he added.

Abdur Rashid, Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Tejgaon Industrial Police Station said that the body was handed over to the family without autopsy.

risingbd/Dhaka/Jan 11, 2017/Yeamin/Nasim