The body of a Mizo student of the Regional Institute of Medical Science and Hospital (RIMSH) here was found hanging in his hostel room, the police said today.
Friends of Benjamin Lalkhala Muwana (25) found his room locked from inside last night but he did not respond to their repeated calls.
Policemen later broke open the door and found Muwana, a sixth semester student, hanging from the ceiling fan, the police said adding no suicide note was found.