MULUGU: With no takers for his paddy stock and debts piling a farmer committed suicide by drinking pesticide near a pile of paddy which he grew at Mulug district of Telangana late on Tuesday.
At least ten cases of farmer suicides were reported from Marathwada region of Maharashtra in the last four days as unseasonal rains damaged crops, officials said on Tuesday.
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The farmer’s suicide attempt shook everyone at the meeting and disturbed the TDP workers who had come to participate in the Deeksha
He was a resident of Murgu Naktitola Kamta village, situated under Sisai police station of Gumla district, around 130 km from Ranchi. (Representational image)