20-yr-old woman hangs herself from ceiling fan

Tribune News Service

Mohali, April 7

A 20-year-old woman allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself from a ceiling fan at Manauli village here on last night. The deceased has been identified as Anju Rani, a labourer from Bihar, and was currently living at Manauli village in rented accommodation with his husband, Raj Kumar (23). Raj Kumar said, when he returned home he found the door of his house locked from inside. He entered the house by breaking the windowpane. He found Anju Rani hanging from a ceiling fan.

“No suicide note was recovered from the spot. The exact cause of suicide was still unknown. We have submitted the dead body of the victim to the Civil Hospital mortuary. The family of victim was called and will reach here tomorrow. The post-mortem will be conducted after the family arrives. We will initiate the investigation on the statements of victim’s family members as they can allege it murder too,” said investigating officer Kewal Kumar.

The police informed that Anju Rani and Raj Kumar got married a year ago.