The New Nation - Internet Edition

BSS, Chittagong

Dr Andrew Alok Dewari, assistant professor of the Department of Communication and Journalism of Chittagong University (CU) committed suicide by hanging himself from the ceiling fan of his residence at Mirzapur in the city yesterday morning.

He was 48.

Police and family sources said Alok Dewari was alone at home as his wife, a senior nurse of Chittagong Medical College Hospital was at her work place and their son and daughter had been attending at their respective educational institutions in the city.