Archive · 15 Aug 2025
Nurse Found Dead in West Bengal Nursing Home Sparks Investigation
A young nurse was found dead in a nursing home in West Bengal.
Her family believes she was murdered, possibly because she found something wrong at work.
The nursing home says she took her own life.
Police are looking into what happened, and they are waiting for the autopsy results.
Protests have started, with some people asking for justice.
A 24-year-old nurse was found dead in a nursing home in Singur, West Bengal.
Her body was found hanging in a room on the third or fourth floor.
Family alleges sexual assault and murder; nursing home claims suicide.
Police are investigating the death and awaiting the autopsy report.
BJP launched protests, demanding justice and clashing with police.
- Who
- Deepali Jana (deceased) and the police are investigating.
- What
- A nurse was found dead at a nursing home.
- When
- Thursday, August 14, 2025; post-mortem on Friday, August 15, 2025
- Where
- Singur, Hooghly district, West Bengal.
- Why
- Cause of death under investigation; family alleges murder, management suggests suicide.
Family & BJP
Nursing Home Management
Cause of Death
Family & BJP
The nurse was murdered and sexually assaulted, possibly due to uncovering irregularities.
Nursing Home Management
The nurse died by suicide.
- Deceased
- Deepali Jana, 24
- Location
- Singur, Hooghly district, West Bengal, India
- Nursing Home
- Private nursing home
- Joined Nursing Home
- Four days prior to death
- Cause of Death
- Under Investigation
- Police Action
- Investigation underway, awaiting autopsy report
- Family's Claim
- Murder and sexual assault
- Management's Claim
- Suicide
Sources
Nurse found hanging in Bengal hospital room, family alleges murder
Nurse Found Dead At Bengal Nursing Home, Family Alleges Sexual Assault, Murder
Nurse dies days after joining nursing home in Singur, kin allege sexual assault, murder - Telegraph India
24-Year-Old Nurse Found Dead In Bengal Nursing Home, Family Alleges Sexual Assault, Murder
West Bengal: Body of woman found hanging in nursing home, family claims sexual assault and murder, BJP demands justice
