Debt-ridden farmer commits suicide in Kolhapur

A 42-year old farmer committed suicide by consuming poison here, police said today.

A 42-year old farmer committed suicide by consuming poison here, police said today.

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Balasaheb Tanugade had taken a loan of Rs 1.20 lakh from a private lender and was unable to repay it, they said.

Under severe mental pressure, he consumed the poison yesterday, police said.