Farmer commits suicide over crop failure
March 10th, 2010 - 2:53 pm ICT by IANS ( Leave a comment )Patna, March 10 (IANS) A debt-ridden Bihar farmer allegedly committed suicide after his maize crop failed, police said Wednesday.
Jagdish Sharma, in his early 40s and a resident of Mohinipur village in Katihar district, reportedly took poison Tuesday night. Villagers said he could not pay back a loan of about Rs.15,000.
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