BENGALURU: A 45-year-old woman was found dead under mysterious circumstances in a four-storey residential building on 15th Cross, Margosa Road in Malleswaram on Tuesday morning.
The woman’s identity is yet to be ascertained, and she was not a resident of the building. The police said between 7.30 and 7.45 am, a resident of the building came out of his flat to check after a dog started barking continuously, and found a woman hanging near the steps on the fourth floor.
After analysing nearby CCTV footage, it was found that the woman came with two ropes in a bag. She looked for places and entered the building after noticing that there was no security guard. She climbed the stairs to the fourth floor, and hanged herself from a hook with a rope. A bus ticket from Majestic to Malleswaram was found on the body, police said adding that they didn’t find any death note.
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