Farmer ends life after crop loss due to unseasonal rainfall

Farmer ends life after crop loss due to unseasonal rainfall

A 45-year-old farmer from a village in Dindori taluka allegedly committed suicide after he suffered crop losses due to unseasonal rains in the district.

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Farmer ends life after crop loss due to unseasonal rainfall

Nashik: A 45-year-old farmer from a village in Dindori taluka allegedly committed suicide after he suffered crop losses due to unseasonal rains in the district.

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Dattatreya Popat Ghadvaje consumed insecticide last night when he incurred huge losses after a trader refused to buy his grape crop on account of damage in the rains which lashed various parts of Nashik last weekend, according to Dindori tehsildar Mandar Kulkarni.

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Kulkarni said that the revenue department is also conducting an inquiry into the incident and making a ‘panchanama’ (review) of his agricultural losses.

Dindori police have registered a case of sudden death and the body has been sent for postmortem in the government hospital.

PTI

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