Kozhikode (Kerala), February 25 A 21-year-old woman was found hanging in a room of her home near Koyilandy here a day ago, police said on Wednesday.
An officer from the Koyilandy police station said that, according to the post-mortem, it appears to be a case of suicide.
However, the reasons behind the woman, a third-year psychology student, taking this extreme step are not yet known, the officer said.
"We have registered a case of unnatural death and have started our investigation into the matter," he added.
The officer further said that according to the woman's professors at college, she was in a depressed mood on that day.
She took her life around 6 pm after returning home from college, the officer said.