College student ‘commits suicide’ in Rajshahi


FE Team | Published: January 15, 2019 11:51:32 | Updated: January 15, 2019 17:08:37


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A college student reportedly committed suicide by hanging himself from a ceiling fan at his residence at Rajpara in Rajshahi city on Monday.

The victim was identified as Ishtiaque Omi, 20, a Class XII student of Rajshahi Cantonment Board School and College and son of Masud Ahmed, hailing from Srirampur area in Nachole upazila of Chapainawabganj district.

There had been an altercation between Omi and his father at noon over some family affairs, said Hafizur Rahman, officer-in-charge of Rajpara Police Station.

Moments later, Omi went to his room. As there was no response from the room till 5:00pm, his family members broke the door and found his body hanging from the ceiling, UNB reports.

Police then came to the scene on information and recovered the body to sent it for an autopsy at Rajshahi Medical College Hospital.

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