A 30-year-old housewife committed suicide on Thursday morning in Lohagara upazila of Narail.
The deceased was identified as Jannati Khatun, wife of Sumon Sheikh of Bhatpara village in Kotakol union.
Family members said Sumon works at a private company in Dhaka, while Jannati lived in the village with his family.
They said she had dinner with the family on Wednesday night and went to sleep in her room.
On Thursday morning, relatives called her several times but got no response.
They later sought help from neighbours and broke open the door.
They found her hanging with a scarf tied to the beam and informed the police.
The reason behind the suicide is still unknown.
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Ajit Kumar Roy, officer-in-charge of Lohagara Police Station, said the body has been sent to Narail Sadar Hospital for an autopsy.
The body will be handed over to the family after due procedures.