Medical technologist commits suicide in Chandpur

A 26-year-old medical technologist of Matlab Uttar Upazila Health Complex in Chandpur allegedly committed suicide on Saturday morning, reports UNB.

The deceased was identified as Monira Kamal, wife of Ziarul Islam Nader of Kachari Bazar area of Nilphamari district. Monira, a mother of a son, used to live with her father and aunt at the health complex's staff quarters.

She joined Matlab Uttar Upazila Health Complex as a medical technologist on 14 February 2022.

The deceased’s father Momin Uddin Montu said Monira had been suffering from mental problems for some time.

“On Friday night, she went to sleep. However, she was not in her room in the morning. Later I found her dead body hanging on the third floor of the quarters and informed police,” Montu added.

On information, police recovered the body and sent it to District Sadar Hospital morgue for an autopsy, said Shahjahan Kamal, officer-in-charge of Matlab Uttar police station.