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Debt-ridden farmer ends life in Medak district

His family members rushed him to the Gandhi Hospital, Secunderabad where he breathed his last on Friday morning.

Hyderabad: Increasing debt burden forced a 40-year-old farmer to end his life in Medak district. The farmer, Golla Anjaiah, consumed poison and committed suicide, said the police.

Golla Anjaiah from Konpaur village wasmarried to Bakkamma. He had leased three acres of land from his mother-in-law, Amruth-amma, and was cultivating cotton. He also borrowed Rs 7 lakh for his younger daughter’s marriage in June 2016. However, the crops did not yield expected results, which caused him to lose money.

Depressed over this, he consumed poison on Monday. His family members rushed him to the Gandhi Hospital, Secunderabad where he breathed his last on Friday morning. Based on a complaint, a suspicious death case has been registered.

( Source : Deccan Chronicle. )
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