The body of an undergraduate student was found in the girl’s hostel of Burdwan University in West Bengal Bardhaman district late on Thursday night. The reason of the death the student, Madhumita Paul, was yet to be determined.
“Ms. Paul was a post-graduate student of Geography in the University. Her body was found late on Thursday night inside her hostel room,” Superintendent of Police of Bardhaman Kunal Agarwal told The Hindu on Friday.
Asked about the reason of Ms. Paul’s death he said that it could be ascertained only after the post-mortem report was received. No complaints had been lodged in the case so far.
“Ms. Paul’s parents had already been informed about the incident,” University vice-chancellor Smritikumar Sarkar said.