Unable to repay loans, farmer ends life in Telangana
14 hours, 28 minutes ago

Unable to repay loans, farmer ends life in Telangana

New Indian Express  

MAHABUBABAD: Allegedly unable to bear the pressure of mounting debts, a 38-year-old farmer died by suicide in Seerole mandal on Sunday. Police said the victim, Thejavath Sreenu, a resident of Sakaram Naik Thanda, consumed pesticide at his agricultural field the evening before. Facing crop losses and struggling to repay the loans, Sreenu became increasingly distressed. Seerole Sub-inspector Ch Nagesh stated that the family filed a complaint alleging that financial and family issues drove Sreenu to suicide.

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Andhra fisherman dies by suicide as money lenders circulate wife’s morphed picture
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1 week, 4 days ago

Andhra fisherman dies by suicide as money lenders circulate wife’s morphed picture

India TV News  

A fisherman in Andhra Pradesh died by suicide after loan recovery agents allegedly circulated a morphed picture of his wife after he failed to repay the loan amount, the police said on Wednesday. This ghastly decision was taken by the 21-year-old after learning that the unidentified loan recovery agents circulated the morphed picture of his wife. Police are yet to …

Farmer dies by suicide over delay in compensation by government
1 week, 5 days ago

Farmer dies by suicide over delay in compensation by government

Hindustan Times  

A 55-year-old farmer died allegedly by suicide in Belur taluk days after complaining about delays in receiving compensation for the land acquired by the government under the Yettinahole water project, officials familiar with the matter said, adding that no suicide note was recovered. A 55-year-old farmer died allegedly by suicide in Belur taluk days after complaining about delays in receiving …

Farmer dies by suicide fearing eviction from forest land
2 months, 1 week ago

Farmer dies by suicide fearing eviction from forest land

Hindustan Times  

A 58-year-old debt-ridden farmer died allegedly by suicide in Chikkamagaluru district fearing eviction from a forest land he had reportedly encroached upon to grow coffee crops, police said on Wednesday, adding this was second such incident since authorities started issuing eviction notices. Recently, the survey and revenue departments had conducted a survey of lake encroachments in Chikkamagaluru district after which …

Odisha: Forester Sanjay Naik dies by suicide amid allegations of bribery harassment
3 months ago

Odisha: Forester Sanjay Naik dies by suicide amid allegations of bribery harassment

New Indian Express  

BHAWANIPATNA: A forester allegedly died by suicide in Bhawanipatna owing to harassment and mental torture over bribe. Sources said Rayagada silviculture forester Sanjay Naik was found hanging in his quarter on Wednesday. Police while recovering Naik’s body reportedly found a suicide note in which he allegedly blamed a senior of Rayagada division for forcing him to take the extreme step. …

Telangana: Teacher Working for Farmers in Distress Wants Sops to Cover Tenants
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Telangana: Teacher Working for Farmers in Distress Wants Sops to Cover Tenants

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: In the heart of Telangana, where lush fields mask a growing crisis, government school teacher Puli Raju, 52, has become an unexpected ray of hope for countless families. His mission is to ensure government schemes include tenant farmers, who are disproportionately affected by borewell failures and systemic neglect. Raju, a teacher from Etigadda Kistapur village in Toguta mandal of …

Telangana: Woman ends life over financial trouble, son also dies by suicide
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Telangana: Woman ends life over financial trouble, son also dies by suicide

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: A woman died by suicide reportedly due to financial issues and her son, after seeing the body, took his own life, Chaitanyapuri inspector G. Venkateshwarlu said on Thursday. Govt employee duped of Rs 97,000 by online company Hyderabad: Swift action of the city cyber crime team led to the recovery of Rs 97,312, that an online company had filched …

557 farmers ended lives in six months this year in Maharashtra's Amravati: Govt report
5 months, 1 week ago

557 farmers ended lives in six months this year in Maharashtra's Amravati: Govt report

The Hindu  

As many as 557 farmers have died by suicide in five districts under the Amravati administrative division of Maharashtra between January and June this year, an official report said. A report prepared by the Amravati divisional commissionerate said 557 farmers ended their lives in the division from January to June this year. ‘Serious issue’ Reacting to the figures mentioned in …

557 farmers died by suicide in first half of 2024 in Maharashtra's Amravati division: Govt report
5 months, 1 week ago

557 farmers died by suicide in first half of 2024 in Maharashtra's Amravati division: Govt report

New Indian Express  

AMRAVATI: As many as 557 farmers have died by suicide in five districts under the Amravati administrative division of Maharashtra between January and June this year, an official report said. A report prepared by the Amravati divisional commissionerate said a total of 557 farmers died by suicide in the division from January to June in 2024. Reacting to the figures …

Telangana Deputy CM Bhatti assures support to deceased farmer’s kin
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Telangana Deputy CM Bhatti assures support to deceased farmer’s kin

New Indian Express  

KHAMMAM : Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka promised to provide all the required support to the family of farmer Bogedla Prabhakar, who ended his life by suicide. The deputy CM visited the deceased farmer’s residence in Proddutur, which falls under his Madhira Assembly constituency, and consoled the family members. He also said that he has instructed the police officers …

Farmer attempts suicide over land dispute with ex-RTI commissioner in Khammam, Telangana
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Farmer attempts suicide over land dispute with ex-RTI commissioner in Khammam, Telangana

New Indian Express  

KHAMMAM : Alleging that former RTI commissioner Gugulothu Shankar Naik encroached his 1.50 acres of land, Pacchipala Bhadraiah, a 60-year-old farmer attempted suicide by consuming pesticide in his field at Aliatanda village in Karepalli mandal of Khammam district on Thursday. According to Bhadraiah’s nephew P Venkat, the dispute revolved around a 1.50-acre patch of the 5 acres owned by the …

Day after his death, speculation abounds over suicide of farmer in Telangana
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Day after his death, speculation abounds over suicide of farmer in Telangana

New Indian Express  

KHAMMAM : There are several doubts circulating on social media regarding the suicide of farmer Bogedla Prabhakar. Meanwhile, Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vkramarka on Wednesday assured people that the government will not spare anyone responsible for the farmer’s suicide. Family members of the farmer on Wednesday staged a protest before Mandal Revenue Officer K Ramesh at the water tank …

Accusing leaders of land grab, tiller dies by suicide in Telangana
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Accusing leaders of land grab, tiller dies by suicide in Telangana

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD.KHAMMAM : Alleging that his agriculture land was dug up and grabbed with the support of local leaders of the ruling Congress and TDP, Bogedla Prabhakar, a 43-year-old farmer, died by suicide after recording a video clip in Khammam on Monday evening. The farmer hailed from Proddutur of Chintakani mandal in Madhira Assembly segment of Khammam which is represented by …

Deceased SI’s family members stage rasta roko
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Deceased SI’s family members stage rasta roko

Deccan Chronicle  

Warangal: Family members and relatives of Aswaraopet sub-inspector Sriramulu Srinu, who died after consuming a herbicide on Sunday, staged a rasta roko on the national highway with the dead body, demanding suspension of the police personnel responsible for his death. A native of Narakkapet village in Nallabelli mandal of Warangal district, Sriramulu had been working as SI at Aswaraopet police …

Man Dies by Suicide Over Immense Pressure Caused by his Friends
8 months ago

Man Dies by Suicide Over Immense Pressure Caused by his Friends

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: A 37-year-old trader, Uttam Rakesh Kiran, of SRT Sanathnagar, died by suicide, after alleging pressure from his friends to repay some money that he had borrowed from them. Police said Kiran had borrowed money from his friends and initially managed to repay some of the loans when he made profits through trading. When he incurred losses later, his friends …

Suicides by Farmers: Telangana HC Awaits Response from State
8 months, 1 week ago

Suicides by Farmers: Telangana HC Awaits Response from State

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Advocate-general A. Sudarshan Reddy on Monday sought time to get instructions from the state government on the rising incidences of suicides by farmers. Take recourse to Customs Act, HC tells petitioner and officials A two-judge panel of the Telangana High Court directed the parties to seek recourse to the Customs Act for release of 932 grams of seized gold. …

Mahabubabad: Debt-ridden ryot succumbs a day after taking pesticide
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Mahabubabad: Debt-ridden ryot succumbs a day after taking pesticide

New Indian Express  

MAHABUBABAD: A 43-year-old farmer who had consumed pesticide at his residence in Narsimhulapet mandal of on Friday, died while undergoing treatment at the Mahabubabad Government Area Hospital on Sunday morning. Narsimhulapet police said that the farmer, Srinu, had cultivated chilli and paddy crops on three acres of agricultural land. Narsimhulapet Sub-Inspector G Satish Kumar informed that the victim’s family members …

Karnataka: Unable to pay debt, 61-yr-old farmer dies by suicide
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Karnataka: Unable to pay debt, 61-yr-old farmer dies by suicide

Hindustan Times  

A 61-year-old farmer died by suicide allegedly after failing to repay a loan in a village in Dakshina Kannada district on Monday night, police said. According to police, the farmer was driven to this extreme step due to mounting financial pressure and the inability to repay the loan he had taken for agricultural purposes. Speaking to the reporters, one of …

BRS Accused of Downplaying Figures of Farmers' Suicides
9 months, 1 week ago

BRS Accused of Downplaying Figures of Farmers' Suicides

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Farmer organisations are castigating the BRS regime for having systematically playing down the figures with regard to farmers dying by suicide across the state, after the launch of the Rythu Bhima life insurance scheme on August 15, 2018. The BRS government had abandoned the process of enumerating farmer deaths and verification to settle family debts mandated under GO 194, …

Telangana: 20-year-old engineering student dies by suicide in Hyderabad
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Telangana: 20-year-old engineering student dies by suicide in Hyderabad

India TV News  

Telangana news: A 20-year-old engineering student allegedly died by suicide at his house here, even as family members today alleged that he took the extreme step due to harassment from executives of an online loan app over repayment. The deceased, who was a BTech third-year student, hanged himself from the ceiling fan on Monday when nobody else was in the …

Unable To Bear Dowry Torture, Housewife Dies by Suicide
10 months ago

Unable To Bear Dowry Torture, Housewife Dies by Suicide

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Unable to bear dowry harassment by her husband Batta Abhilash and in-laws, who wanted her to sell her plot of land for setting up a business, a 30-year-old woman died by suicide on Wednesday. In a purported suicide note found in the house, the victim, Amaravathi, wrote: “Reason behind my suicide is my husband and his family as they …

Debt-ridden Farmer Consumes Pesticide Near Maharashtra Legislature Complex
1 year ago

Debt-ridden Farmer Consumes Pesticide Near Maharashtra Legislature Complex

News 18  

Distressed over crop loss and mounting debts, a 29-year-old farmer from Yavatmal district tried to end his life by consuming pesticide near the Maharashtra legislature complex here, police said. The incident took place on Tuesday following which police rushed the farmer to a hospital where he was kept under observation, Sitabuldi police station’s inspector Narendra Hiwre said. Police personnel on …

Kannur farmer found dead after receiving foreclosure notice from Kerala Bank
1 year ago

Kannur farmer found dead after receiving foreclosure notice from Kerala Bank

The Hindu  

A 68-year-old farmer reportedly took his own life after receiving a foreclosure notice from Kerala Bank’s Peravoor branch in Kannur on November 27, 2023. Albert reportedly faced a November 28 deadline to repay a loan. Desperate to source funds, the family made an attempt to seek financial assistance from Kudumbashree on November 26, but the efforts proved futile. Assistance for …

Karnataka: 5 members of family die by suicide over debt, harassment by money lenders
1 year ago

Karnataka: 5 members of family die by suicide over debt, harassment by money lenders

Deccan Chronicle  

Tumakuru: Five members of a family were found dead in Sadashivanagar here in a suspected case of a suicide pact, police said on Monday. Police have registered a case of murder and abetment to commit suicide against seven people including the deceased couple -- Gharib Sab and wife Sumaiya -- for strangling their children -- Hazira, Mohammed Subhan and Mohammed …

Shocked Over Crop Loss, Odisha Farmer Ends Life By Consuming Pesticide
1 year, 1 month ago

Shocked Over Crop Loss, Odisha Farmer Ends Life By Consuming Pesticide

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhubaneswar: A farmer in Odisha’s Bolangir’s district died on Wednesday while undergoing treatment after consuming poison over reported crop loss. The deceased peasant was identified as Ramesh Bhoi As per reports, Ramesh consumed poison while spraying pesticide on his crop on Tuesday night. Depressed over the crop loss, he consumed poison last night.” The family of the deceased alleged that …

Karnataka: 1,219 farmers dies by suicide in 18 months due to crop loss caused by drought
1 year, 2 months ago

Karnataka: 1,219 farmers dies by suicide in 18 months due to crop loss caused by drought

India TV News  

In yet another tragic incident, a farmer in Karnataka’s Chikkamagaluru district took his own life on Monday. Farmer had a loan of Rs 3 lakh According to the police, Naik, was residing in Lingadahalli, Kadur taluk. 1,219 farmers have committed suicide According to officials, in Karnataka, a total of 1,219 farmers have lost their lives in the past 18 months …

Hyderabad man dies by suicide soon after daughter's death
1 year, 3 months ago

Hyderabad man dies by suicide soon after daughter's death

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: A man died by suicide at the railway tracks near Lakdipul late on Sunday, a few hours after his four-year-old died of health complications at the Niloufer Hospital, police said on Monday The father, Kommula Kishore Kumar, 41, a contractor, was traumatised by the death of his elder daughter Aradhya at 6.16 pm, his brother Kumalla Kiran Kumar said. …

Four farmers in Kurnool and Nandyal districts commit suicide over mounting debts
1 year, 4 months ago

Four farmers in Kurnool and Nandyal districts commit suicide over mounting debts

Deccan Chronicle  

KURNOOL: Four farmers have committed suicide in Kurnool and Nandyal districts during the past three days owing to debts incurred for taking up farming activities, apart from family issues. The victims are Nagesh, 23, from Owk mandal in Nandyal district; K. Beerappa, 33, from Nandavaram mandal in Kurnool district; Siva Kumar, 31, from Dhone mandal of Nandyal district; and Srikrishna …

Farmer's Suicide Note Leads to Controversy
1 year, 5 months ago

Farmer's Suicide Note Leads to Controversy

Deccan Chronicle  

Anantapur: A farmer's suicide note blaming Chief Minister Y.S. The farmer, Subba Reddy, from Tudumulapalli in Khazipet mandal of Kadapa district consumed pesticide in his fields on outskirts of the village on Thursday night and died. With Subba Reddy leaving a suicide note holding CM responsible for his death, the area revenue divisional officer released a statement saying the farmer …

The half-sickle women of Maharashtra soldier on after death by suicide of their farmer husbands
1 year, 8 months ago

The half-sickle women of Maharashtra soldier on after death by suicide of their farmer husbands

The Hindu  

March 24, 2023 01:32 am | Updated March 25, 2023 01:00 pm IST Trigger warning: the following article contains references to suicide; please avoid reading if you are disturbed by the subject. “Our loans were adding up to nearly ₹5 lakh,” says Ms. Renuka, adding that he had taken these over five years to grow cotton and bajri on their …

Palla slams Bandi\'s claim of 10,000 farmer suicides in TS
1 year, 10 months ago

Palla slams Bandi\'s claim of 10,000 farmer suicides in TS

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Rythu Bandhu Samithi chairman and BRS MLC Palla Rajeshwar Reddy on Monday strongly refuted comments made by BJP state president Bandi Sanjay Kumar that almost 10,000 farmers had committed suicide in the last eight years while the TRS was in power as a result of debt, a lack of MSP, and procurement issues. Speaking to media along with MLA …

Farmer ends life over losing his land for industrial zone
1 year, 11 months ago

Farmer ends life over losing his land for industrial zone

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Fearing that his agricultural land will be taken for the proposed industrial zone, a 38-year-old farmer in Kamareddy district died by suicide, provoking a farmer-led protest demanding that the project be scrapped. Enraged family members of the deceased and farmers attempted to protest in front of the Kamareddy municipal office along with the body of the farmer. However, police …

Take more steps to prevent farmer suicides, Revanth to KCR
1 year, 11 months ago

Take more steps to prevent farmer suicides, Revanth to KCR

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Alleging that 7,069 farmers had committed suicide in the state since 2014, TPCC chief A. Revanth Reddy on Saturday demanded that tenant farmers be given due recognition in all government schemes as almost 80 percent of those who ended their lives were from this category. In an open letter addressed to Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao, the Congress leader …

Farmer suicides in Telangana drop drastically
2 years ago

Farmer suicides in Telangana drop drastically

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The number of farmers and cultivators committing suicide in Telangana fell by about 59 per cent from 2017 till 2021, but the state still accounted for over 10 per cent of such incidents nationwide during that period, the Centre said on Friday. Presenting the data to Parliament, the Union agriculture and farmers welfare ministry said that from 2017 till …

Man dies by suicide, harassment by loan app blamed
2 years, 1 month ago

Man dies by suicide, harassment by loan app blamed

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Alleged harassment by online loan app personnel claimed the life of a man in Wanaparthy district. Dasari Shekar, 32, a car driver, died by suicide at his residence on Monday night, apparently unable to withstand the pressure to repay a loan that he had taken from the app-based company. Police recovered a suicide note purportedly written by Shekar, which …

Harassed by loan recovery agents, couple kill selves in Andhra Pradesh
2 years, 3 months ago

Harassed by loan recovery agents, couple kill selves in Andhra Pradesh

India Today  

Unable to stop the harassment of loan recovery agents, a married couple committed suicide by consuming pesticides in Rajamahendravaram in Andhra Pradesh’s East Godavari district. Colli Durga Rao and Lakshmi residing in Rajamahendravaram Anandanagar had recently taken a loan of Rs 50,000 through an online app for their needs. The loan recovery agents had allegedly said that if the couple …

Farmer from Medak live-streams bid to end life, cops foil it
2 years, 4 months ago

Farmer from Medak live-streams bid to end life, cops foil it

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: A 43-old farmer took a selfie video of himself attempting to die by suicide after the village sarpanch and forest department officials took over the Podu land he was cultivating in Devulapalli under Kowdipally police limits of Medak district. Srisailam said in the video that his parents had been cultivating five acres of podu land in Viswanadhapalli for the …

RSV, HRF say farmers’ families denied mandated compensation
2 years, 4 months ago

RSV, HRF say farmers’ families denied mandated compensation

Deccan Chronicle  

TIRUPATI: Rythu Swarajya Vedika and Human Rights Forum have demanded that state government extend financial aid to families of farmers who have committed suicide but have not yet received financial compensation from the state as envisaged under G.O. A three-member fact-finding team comprising RSV state committee member B. Kondal, HRF state executive committee member K. Madan Sekhar and HRF’s AP …

Welfare schemes should cover tenant farmers: Uttam
2 years, 4 months ago

Welfare schemes should cover tenant farmers: Uttam

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Demanding that the welfare schemes should cover tenant farmers, Congress MP and former PCC president N. Uttam Kumar Reddy accused both the Telangana government and the BJP-led Union government of neglecting tenant farmers. The state Congress leader claimed that Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar responded to a question he asked in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday with a …

Man ends life due to loan agents\' pressure
2 years, 8 months ago

Man ends life due to loan agents\' pressure

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Despite strict crackdown, suicides due to harassment by mobile loan applications continue in the city. In yet another incident reported in February, a 28-year-old from Amberpet, who worked as a security guard, hanged himself at his home due to harassment from digital loan sharks. “Several apps claiming to be instant loan enablers are reaching out to people, especially the …

Steep decline in farmers’ suicide in Telangana: Tomar
2 years, 8 months ago

Steep decline in farmers’ suicide in Telangana: Tomar

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The Centre on Tuesday informed Parliament that farmers' suicides in Telangana witnessed a steep decline since 2015. Union agriculture minister Narendra Singh Tomar gave a written reply in Lok Sabha to this effect to the question raised by Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee president and MP A. Revanth Reddy. Revanth Reddy sought to know the details of the number of …

UP Farmer Dies by Suicide, Blames Nagar Panchayat Authorities in Note
2 years, 8 months ago

UP Farmer Dies by Suicide, Blames Nagar Panchayat Authorities in Note

News 18  

A suicide note, purportedly written by a farmer in Uttar Pradesh’s Kanpur Dehat district who committed suicide, has created a major controversy. His family created a ruckus following the recovery of the suicide note in which the farmer had written that he was taking the extreme step as his land had been forcibly occupied by the Nagar Panchayat authorities. Inderpal’s …

The human cost of India’s yearlong farmers’ protest
3 years ago

The human cost of India’s yearlong farmers’ protest

Al Jazeera  

Farmers’ unions say at least nine farmers died by suicide among a total of nearly 700 deaths, leaving families distraught and in debt. Fatehgarh Sahib, India – On the morning of November 10, the tall body of Gurpreet Singh was found hanging from a tree at Singhu outside Indian capital New Delhi, where thousands of farmers have been camping for …

Telangana man dies by suicide after losing Rs 70 lakh in cryptocurrency
3 years ago

Telangana man dies by suicide after losing Rs 70 lakh in cryptocurrency

India TV News  

Highlights The man allegedly killed himself by consuming poison at a lodge in Suryapet town The man along with two friends had been investing in online trading on cryptocurrency app He had reportedly lost Rs 70 lakh, which he had raised through loans A man in Telangana's Suryapet town allegedly committed suicide after losing money in cryptocurrency, police said. G. …

Hit by fertilizer shortage, farmer ends life in M.P.
3 years, 1 month ago

Hit by fertilizer shortage, farmer ends life in M.P.

The Hindu  

Amid acute shortage of fertilizers during the sowing of rabi crops, a 44-year-old farmer allegedly committed suicide in Madhya Pradesh. For the past 10-15 days he was visiting fertilizer distribution centres but in vain, the deceased’s younger brother and nephew told media persons. Ever since the crisis, news and photographs of farmers sleeping outside the fertilizer distribution centres and women …

52-year-old farmer from Haryana found dead near Tikri border protest site; suicide suspected
3 years, 10 months ago

52-year-old farmer from Haryana found dead near Tikri border protest site; suicide suspected

Firstpost  

As per the police, the purported handwritten suicide note left by the farmer reads, ‘Dear farmer brethren, Modi government is giving date after date. No one knows when these black farm laws will be rolled back’ Chandigarh: A farmer from Jind in Haryana who was supporting the agitation against the Centre’s farm laws allegedly hanged himself from a tree merely …

Farmer Dies After Consuming Poisonous Substance at Tikri Border Near Delhi
3 years, 11 months ago

Farmer Dies After Consuming Poisonous Substance at Tikri Border Near Delhi

News 18  

A farmer who allegedly consumed a poisonous substance at the Tikri border died during treatment at a hospital here on Wednesday, police said. A Sikh preacher, Sant Ram Singh, had also allegedly ended his life near the Singhu border protest site claiming that he was ”unable to bear the pain of the farmers”. Thousands of farmers, mainly from Punjab, Haryana …

UP Farmer Dies by Suicide Near Protest Site at Delhi-Ghazipur Border
3 years, 11 months ago

UP Farmer Dies by Suicide Near Protest Site at Delhi-Ghazipur Border

News 18  

While farmers continued their agitation against the Centre’s farm reform bills amid freezing temperatures in Delhi and adjoining areas, a middle-aged farmer allegedly died by suicide after he hanged himself in a toilet near the protest site at Ghazipur border. Expressing grief over the incident, Bhartiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait said such incidents are taking place because the government …

Punjab Lawyer Ends Life In Support Of Farmers Protests
3 years, 11 months ago

Punjab Lawyer Ends Life In Support Of Farmers Protests

Live Law  

A lawyer from Punjab ended his life on Sunday a few kilometres from the site of a farmers' protest at Tikri border. Advocate Amarjit Singh of Jalalabad Bar Association of Punjab was taken to the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences in Rohtak where doctors declared him dead on arrival, reported the PTI.In a suicide note purportedly left by Singh, …

Under Pressure to Repay Loan, Farmer Commits Suicide in UP Village
4 years ago

Under Pressure to Repay Loan, Farmer Commits Suicide in UP Village

News 18  

A 45-year-old farmer allegedly committed suicide here after an employee of the bank he had taken a loan from threatened to attach his property for failing to repay it, police said on Friday. The farmer, Suresh from Dhulla village under Nidhauli Kalan police station area, had been missing for the past three days and his body was found floating in …

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