Moradabad (UP), Nov 27 (PTI) A 20-year-old woman BBA student allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself from the ceiling in the girls' hostel of the Teerthankar University here Tuesday, police said.

According to police sources, Sonal, a final-year BBA student hailing from Buxor in Bihar, was found hanging in a room at the girl's hostel of the university Tuesday afternoon.

Prima facie, it seemed to be a case of suicide, Aparna Gupta, ASP, Moradabad, told reporters, adding that the body was sent for post-mortem.

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