LARKANA: A final year BDS student of Bibi Asifa Dental College, Larkana, Nimrita Kumari was found dead in her hostel room on Monday.
Namrita belonged to Mirpur Mathelo, a taluka of Ghotki, was found lying on a charpoy with a rope tied to her neck while her room was locked from inside.
Her colleagues who knocked at her room’s door got worried when Chandani did not respond for several minutes.
“She was neither responding to the knocking at the door nor to our shouts,” her friend told the police.
The hostel’s watchman broke open the door and found Kumari’s body lying dead. Irfan Ali Baloch, DIG Larkana has given the incident’s inquiry to SSP Masood Ahmed Bangash.
Her body was shifted to the district headquarter hospital for postmortem, but the police awaited her parents to arrive from Karachi for their permission.
On the other hand, university’s vice-chancellor, Dr Anila Attaur Rehman have said the incident appears to be a suicide, however the police and the medico-legal will confirm the actual cause of the death after postmortem report.
#JusticeForNimrita is trending on social media as her death is not being suspected as a case of suicide but a case of harassment and murder.
