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Woman found dead in bathroom at Dhaka Medical College Hospital

A woman's body was discovered hanging in a bathroom at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) in the capital. The circumstances surrounding the death remain unclear as authorities conduct preliminary investigations.

LSN Bangladesh · 11 October 2026

Hospital staff discovered the woman's body in a bathroom at the facility. The deceased was identified as a patient receiving treatment at Dhaka Medical College Hospital, one of the capital's major medical institutions.

Authe conducted preliminary investigations following the discovery. Police and hospital authorities have initiated inquiries to establish the circumstances surrounding the death, which remains unclear at this stage.

The body has been sent for post-mortem examination to determine the exact cause of death. Investigators are expected to examine the scene and gather statements from relevant witnesses including hospital staff and other patients present at the facility.

Dhaka Medical College Hospital, established in 1946, is among the nation's oldest and largest teaching hospitals, located in central Dhaka.