The body of a 36-year-old woman was found hanging from the ceiling fan inside the room of a private school here, police said on Friday.
The woman, identified as Basanti, worked as a sanitation worker in the Delhi Public School located at Sector 30, a police officer said.
"The incident was reported on Thursday evening after school hours. When the police team reached the spot, the body was found hanging from the ceiling fan inside a room," Circle Officer, Noida 1st, Shwetabh Pandey said.
He said the woman's husband has told police that she did not return home at her usual time.
"The post mortem report is awaited. Police and forensic teams have probed the room where she was found dead," he said.
A case has been registered at the Sector 20 police station and further probe is underway, Pandey added.
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