JH-STATION BODY

The body of a woman

was found hanging from a pillar of the foot bridge connecting

two platforms at Dhanbad railway station in the early hours of

Saturday, Government Railway Police(GRP) officer said.

The woman, who appeared to be around 30 years, was

hanging by a sari from the pillar of the footbridge which

connects the fourth and the fifth platforms of the station,

the GRP, Dhanbad Railway Station in-charge, H N Singh said

here.

The fourth and fifth platforms become deserted after

the last train of the day- the Burdwan-Dhanbad passenger

leaves the station at midnight.

The sanitation staff informed us about a woman

hanging from a pillar of the footbridge early morning, he

said.

A bag containing a sweater, a shawl and a water bottle

and a purse with Rs 150 were found on the spot of incident,

Singh added.