The body of a 20-year-old student of a private institute in Ranchi was found hanging in a private ‘lodge (residential complex) here on Sunday. Police gave this information. The deceased student has been identified as Swati Kumari (20), a resident of Sasaram district of Bihar. She lived in a private ‘lodge’ under Jagannathpur police station area.
Ranchi Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Rakesh Ranjan said, “It seems prima facie a case of suicide.” The deceased student was getting higher education from a private institute and lived in a private ‘lodge’. She was a resident of Sasaram district of Bihar.
A forensic team has been sent to investigate the case. The age of the student was about 20 years old. A case of unnatural death has been registered at Jagannathpur police station. ”The officer said that the body has been sent to Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) for post -mortem and the family of the student has been informed about the incident.
He said that the exact cause of death would be known only after the post -mortem report. “The victim’s mobile phone has been confiscated and the investigation of the case is going on.”