Mamata Banerjee niece death reason: Bristy Mukherjee, the 28-year-old niece of Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee, was found dead at her home in Birbhum, West Bengal, on Tuesday, with police treating the case as an apparent suicide. Mukherjee was found hanging inside a room on the second floor of her family home in Kusumba village, in the Rampurhat area, a senior police officer said. Her body was recovered in the afternoon.
Police have not yet established the circumstances that led to her death. The body has been sent for a post-mortem examination, and investigators are questioning family members and carrying out other procedural inquiries.