Background: Suicide remains a global epidemic. Worldwide, hanging by the neck is the leading method of suicide. Strangulation is defined as asphyxia by closure of the blood vessels and/ or air passages of the neck as a result of external pressure on the neck.The present study was conducted for evaluating postmortem findings of Asphyxial Deaths due to Hanging. Materials &Methods: A total of 100 cases were enrolled. When a death occurs suddenly, unexpectedly, suspiciously, or unnaturally, a postmortem examination is necessary. Every hanging death is deemed abnormal and necessitates an autopsy. Using information from the police-provided inquest documents and autopsy data, a comprehensive victim profile was created. All the results were recorded in Microsoft excel sheet and were subjected to statistical analysis using SPSS software. Results:Majority of the cases belonged to the age group of 20 to 40 years with mean age of 39.4 years. Major external features of hanging was congestion of face, petechial hemorrhage, cyanosis of nailbed or lips and salivary stain mark.Major internal features of hanging were White glistening subcutaneous tissue beneath ligature mark, Neck muscle hemorrhage, Thyroid gland hemorrhage, Salivary gland hemorrhage, Fracture of hyoid, Fracture of vertebra and Brain edema. Conclusion:In order to stop suicidal behavior, extensive research is needed to identify people who are at high risk of suicide, comprehend the elements that contribute to suicide, and look into the underlying causes of the problem.