
The deceased was identified as Zobaida Islam Ety, a student of the Department of Social Work.
Manirul Islam, officer-in-charge of Chandrima Police Station, said Zobaida had been living in a rented house in the area, reports UNB.
Zobaida was found hanging from the ceiling of her room on Friday evening and was later taken to the emergency department of Rajshahi Medical College Hospital, where doctors declared her dead, said RU Proctor Mahbubur Rahman.
Police suspected that Ety might have committed suicide.
An investigation is underway in this regard, the OC said.