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Medical student’s hanging body found in Dhaka

Metro 2021-07-17, 8:43pm

The hanging body of a medical student was recovered from her house in Niketan area on Saturday.



Dhaka, July 17 :  The hanging body of a medical student was recovered from her house in  Niketan area of the city on Saturday.

The deceased was identified as Faria Haider, 21, daughter of Alam Haider. She was a 1st year student of a Malaysian medical college.

Father of the deceased Alam Haider said Faria went to sleep after having dinner  and around 8 am they found her body hanging from the ceiling at her room.

She was immediately rushed to a local hospital  around 9:30 am and then to Dhaka Medical College and Hospital (DMCH) where doctors pronounced her dead. 

 Faria was continuing her medical studies online.

Inspector of DMCH police camp Bacchu Mia said the body was sent to morgue for an autopsy, reports UNB.