A social media influencer was found hanging in her house in Chhattisgarh, police said on Tuesday, suspecting this to be a case of suicide. Leena Nagwanshi, a 22-year-old college student, hanged herself on the terrace of her house in Raigarh district when her mother had stepped out.
Back after half an hour, she found her daughter hanging on the terrace and brought her body down believing she was alive.
The second year B.Com student had gone to the terrace to study and used her dupatta to hang herself. No suicide note was recovered, said police.
Leena was the youngest daughter of the family. She was active on TikTok and had over 10,000 followers on Instagram.
Her body has been sent for post-mortem, said police.
The cause of her death could be ascertained after the investigation, they said, adding that they are probing all angles.
A case has been registered and her phone has been seized for investigation purposes.
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