Third grader dies ‘by suicide’!
Body of an eight-year-old girl, student of third grade, was found hanging in her house in Panchagarh town on Tuesday night.
Arifa Akhter was third among five daughters of Aminul Islam, a construction worker in Purbo Jalasipara area of the town. She was a student of Jalasi Government Primary School.
Her family members claimed that their mother, Selina Akhter, came home that night after visiting her elder daughter at Panchagarh Sadar Hospital. After no one opened the door despite repeated knocking, she looked through the window and saw Arifa hanging from the ceiling.
Locals helped break the door open and send her to the hospital where she was pronounced dead, they also said.
Panchagarh Police Station Officer-in-Charge Abu Akkas said to ascertain the cause of death, they would wait for the report of autopsy that was conducted yesterday.
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