Dhaka, Dec. 5 -- A student of Chittagong University has been found dead at a flat in the port city in an apparent suicide.

Omar Faruk Sumon, a student in the university's Arabic Department from the 2021-22 session, was discovered hanging from a ceiling fan hook at a residence on Road No. 5 in the Khulshi area on Thursday evening, according to Khulshi Police Station chief (OC) Shahinur Zaman.

Sumon had been living in his maternal uncle's apartment with his elder brother, while the uncle and aunt are currently abroad.

According to police, Sumon's brother returned home to find the door locked from inside. After breaking it open, he discovered Sumon's hanging body.

A note was recovered from the residence, said OC Shahinur.

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