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Months After Father's Suicide, Maharashtra Farmer Allegedly Hangs Self
A 53-year-old farmer allegedly committed suicide by hanging on Saturday night in Katol in Maharashtra's Nagpur district, police said.
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Tamil Nadu Farmer Ends Life In Front Of Bank Over Repayment Of Loan
A 60-year old farmer committed suicide in front of a bank in Coimbatore on Thursday after he was informed property documents pledged by him for a group loan can be returned only on repayment of the entire loan and not a part amount that he was willing to make, police said.
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42-Year-Old Farmer Found Hanging From Tree On His Own Field In Rajasthan
A 42-year-old farmer, apparently distressed over his poor financial condition and illness of his two children, was found hanging from a tree on his field in Rajasthan's Baran district, the police said today.
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Potato Farmer In UP's Kannauj Allegedly Kills Self Over Debt Of Rs 3 Lakh
A 50-year-old potato farmer in Uttar Pradesh's Kannauj allegedly killed himself by hanging, police said. He had a debt of over Rs 3 lakh, they added.
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235 Farmers In Maharashtra Ended Lives In September: State Government
The Maharashtra government has said that 235 farmers committed suicide in the state for various reasons in September this year. Maharashtra Relief and Rehabilitation Minister Chandrakant Patil stated this in the Legislative Assembly in a written reply on Thursday.
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Unable To Pay Loan, Maharashtra Farmer Drinks Poison, Sets Self On Fire
Apparently facing problem in repaying loan, a 35-year-old farmer allegedly committed suicide in Buldhana district of Maharashtra, a senior police official said today.
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Under Debt Burden Of Rs 1 Lakh, Farmer Commits Suicide In Odisha
A farmer allegedly committed suicide in Kendrapara today, the first such incident in the coastal district of Odisha, the police said.
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Andhra Pradesh Man Ends Life After Killing Wife, Two Daughters
A farmer committed suicide after killing his wife and two daughters in Andhra Pradesh's Anantapur district, police said.
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3 Farmers Commit Suicide Allegedly Over Crop Failure, Loans Near Maharashtra's Amravati
Three farmers of a family committed suicide after they were allegedly frustrated over crop failure and worried about the repayment of their bank loan. Police said The incident happened in Buldana district near Amravati in Maharashtra, police said today.
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12 Farmer Suicides in 45 days in Punjab's Cotton Belt
15-year- old Karamjit Kaur is in a state of shock, her father Sukhminder Singh, a 42-year- old farmer, consumed pesticide and hanged himself from a tree in his field, a day after he destroyed his pest ridden cotton crop. What is worrying the elders most is the repayment of Rs three lakh bank loan taken by the farmer.
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13 Suicides in 3 Weeks: A Bitter Reality for Karnataka's Sugarcane Farmers
Death of farmers due to financial stress is being reported from the sugarcane growing areas of Karnataka. Pending dues in factories and low sugar prices this year have added to problems. At least 13 farmers have reportedly committed suicide in the last three weeks in Mandya region.
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In Telangana, 2 Orphaned Children Stare at Debt, Bonded Labour
The death of an indebted farmer often pushes his family and children into a worse crisis, especially when the administration doesn't come forward to support.
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60-Year-Old Debt-Ridden Farmer Commits Suicide in Haryana
A 60-year-old farmer allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself from a tree in his field at Guraora village in Kosli sub-division of Haryana's Rewari district, police said today.
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For 25 Minutes, No One Reacted to this Farmer, Until he Hanged Himself
For around 25 minutes, a turbaned man on a tree remained a sideshow at the Aam Aadmi Party's rally in Delhi. By the time anyone reacted, Gajendra Singh, a farmer from Rajasthan, had hanged himself.
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Indeed Very Tragic and Shameful: Minister Rajnath Singh on Death of Farmer at AAP Rally
Parliament witnessed a furore today over the death of Gajendra Singh, the farmer from Rajasthan who hanged himself at an AAP rally on Wednesday. The issue saw heated discussions in the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha.
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Months After Father's Suicide, Maharashtra Farmer Allegedly Hangs Self
A 53-year-old farmer allegedly committed suicide by hanging on Saturday night in Katol in Maharashtra's Nagpur district, police said.
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Tamil Nadu Farmer Ends Life In Front Of Bank Over Repayment Of Loan
A 60-year old farmer committed suicide in front of a bank in Coimbatore on Thursday after he was informed property documents pledged by him for a group loan can be returned only on repayment of the entire loan and not a part amount that he was willing to make, police said.
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42-Year-Old Farmer Found Hanging From Tree On His Own Field In Rajasthan
A 42-year-old farmer, apparently distressed over his poor financial condition and illness of his two children, was found hanging from a tree on his field in Rajasthan's Baran district, the police said today.
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Potato Farmer In UP's Kannauj Allegedly Kills Self Over Debt Of Rs 3 Lakh
A 50-year-old potato farmer in Uttar Pradesh's Kannauj allegedly killed himself by hanging, police said. He had a debt of over Rs 3 lakh, they added.
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235 Farmers In Maharashtra Ended Lives In September: State Government
The Maharashtra government has said that 235 farmers committed suicide in the state for various reasons in September this year. Maharashtra Relief and Rehabilitation Minister Chandrakant Patil stated this in the Legislative Assembly in a written reply on Thursday.
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Unable To Pay Loan, Maharashtra Farmer Drinks Poison, Sets Self On Fire
Apparently facing problem in repaying loan, a 35-year-old farmer allegedly committed suicide in Buldhana district of Maharashtra, a senior police official said today.
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Under Debt Burden Of Rs 1 Lakh, Farmer Commits Suicide In Odisha
A farmer allegedly committed suicide in Kendrapara today, the first such incident in the coastal district of Odisha, the police said.
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Andhra Pradesh Man Ends Life After Killing Wife, Two Daughters
A farmer committed suicide after killing his wife and two daughters in Andhra Pradesh's Anantapur district, police said.
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3 Farmers Commit Suicide Allegedly Over Crop Failure, Loans Near Maharashtra's Amravati
Three farmers of a family committed suicide after they were allegedly frustrated over crop failure and worried about the repayment of their bank loan. Police said The incident happened in Buldana district near Amravati in Maharashtra, police said today.
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12 Farmer Suicides in 45 days in Punjab's Cotton Belt
15-year- old Karamjit Kaur is in a state of shock, her father Sukhminder Singh, a 42-year- old farmer, consumed pesticide and hanged himself from a tree in his field, a day after he destroyed his pest ridden cotton crop. What is worrying the elders most is the repayment of Rs three lakh bank loan taken by the farmer.
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13 Suicides in 3 Weeks: A Bitter Reality for Karnataka's Sugarcane Farmers
Death of farmers due to financial stress is being reported from the sugarcane growing areas of Karnataka. Pending dues in factories and low sugar prices this year have added to problems. At least 13 farmers have reportedly committed suicide in the last three weeks in Mandya region.
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In Telangana, 2 Orphaned Children Stare at Debt, Bonded Labour
The death of an indebted farmer often pushes his family and children into a worse crisis, especially when the administration doesn't come forward to support.
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60-Year-Old Debt-Ridden Farmer Commits Suicide in Haryana
A 60-year-old farmer allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself from a tree in his field at Guraora village in Kosli sub-division of Haryana's Rewari district, police said today.
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For 25 Minutes, No One Reacted to this Farmer, Until he Hanged Himself
For around 25 minutes, a turbaned man on a tree remained a sideshow at the Aam Aadmi Party's rally in Delhi. By the time anyone reacted, Gajendra Singh, a farmer from Rajasthan, had hanged himself.
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Indeed Very Tragic and Shameful: Minister Rajnath Singh on Death of Farmer at AAP Rally
Parliament witnessed a furore today over the death of Gajendra Singh, the farmer from Rajasthan who hanged himself at an AAP rally on Wednesday. The issue saw heated discussions in the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha.
