A 35-year-old farmer named Rana Mia died by suicide in Boro Mohammadpur village of Kolkolia Union under Jagannathpur upazila in Sunamganj on Monday evening. According to police and family sources, Rana returned home after a day of harvesting paddy in the haor area. After dinner, he went to rest in his bedroom, where he later hanged himself from a ceiling fan using a towel. Family members discovered the incident and alerted neighbors, who then informed the police.

Police from Jagannathpur station arrived at the scene, prepared an inquest report, and initiated the process to send the body to Sunamganj Sadar Hospital morgue for autopsy. Officer-in-Charge Shafiqul Islam said the case initially appears to be a suicide. Authorities are investigating the actual cause of death and preparing to file an unnatural death case.

The investigation aims to determine the underlying reasons behind the incident, as police continue their inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the farmer’s death.