Two female students, housewife commit suicide in city
A college girl and a housewife committed suicide, while police recovered the decomposed body of a schoolgirl in the city yesterday.
All three hanged themselves to death.
Sonia Akther, 18, a first year higher secondary level student, was found hanging from the ceiling fan at her house in Mohammadpur.
She had been living with her mother and stepfather. Neither the relatives nor police could ascertain why she killed herself.
In Khilgaon, Hasi Begum, 25, wife of a CNG-run auto-rickshaw driver, hanged herself from the ceiling fan at her Nandipara house.
Police recovered the body around 7:00pm and sent it to Dhaka Medical College morgue.
In Khilgaon, police also recovered the hanging body of Monica Akhter, 17, who appeared at this year's Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examinations, from her house at Bhuipara.
Monica had been living alone at a fifth floor apartment in a residential building since her parents left for Oman to work there one year ago.
Parul Begum, owner of the house, said the door of the flat was locked from inside for 6-7 days. She called police after a bad smell started coming from the apartment.
The cause of her suicide was not known.
Police sent the body to Dhaka Medical College morgue.
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