Schoolgirl found dead
A schoolgirl was found dead in Nawabganj upazila of the district yesterday.
The victim was Sumaiya Khatun, 14, daughter of Abu Sayeed of Naleya village, and a student of Class VIII of Noleya Junior School in the upazila.
She lived with her grandmother Hafiza Begum as her parents work at a garment factory in Dhaka. Hafiza Begum works at a hair processing plant in the upazila.
Hafiza Begum said she went out of home in the morning to attend her job.
At the time, Sumaiya used to went out of home to take her tuition every day, said Hafiza, adding that as she did not go to the teacher for tuition yesterday, some of her classmates came to call her and found her hanging from the ceiling of the room.
On information, police rushed to the spot and recovered the body and sent it to M Abdur Rahim Medical College Hospital for autopsy, said Subrata Sarkar, officer in charge of Nawabganj Police Station.
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