Kochi, March 2: A 20-year-old woman was found hanging inside her hostel room here, the police said on Sunday. The deceased has been identified as Arsha B Nair, a native of Vendar, Kollam.

According to police officials, the incident occurred around 8 pm on Saturday when Arsha was found hanging inside her room on Palattu Lane, Anchumana-Mamangalam Road, Palarivattom. Kerala Shocker: BTech Student From Mizoram Stabbed to Death in Thiruvananthapuram, Batchmate Arrested.

She was a student at a private aviation institute in Palarivattom, police added. The police have launched an investigation into the incident.

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