Siliguri, 12th December: Mystery shrouded the death of a youth, who was found hanging from the ceiling of a house in South Shantinagar area in a women’s attire today. The deceased has been identified as Deepesh Mandal, a 10th standard student of Siliguri Baradakanta Vidyapith.
Reportedly, Deepesh was home alone and was preparing for his secondary examination. Later, his family found him hanging from the noose clad in a saree and blouse and bindi on his forehead. The door of the house was locked from inside and the television was running when Deepesh was found.
Upon receiving the news, the cops of Ashighar Out Post reached the spot and recovered the body. The police are investigating the entire matter and are yet to ascertain whether it is a case of murder or suicide.
According to family sources, Dipesh had no problems related to his studies and was good by nature. All adding to more confusion over the incident. It has also been revealed that a few years back, Deepesh’s elder brother had died an unnatural death too. It is to be noted, a few months back a similar case was reported where a youth was found hanging from the noose in Tikiapara area of Siliguri also dressed in women’s clothes