Farmer suicides continue in M'rashtra

Even the PM's monetary grant could not stop two debt-ridden farmers from committing suicide in Yavatmal district.

Two debt-ridden farmers allegedly committed suicide in Yavatmal district of Maharashtra, sources said on Friday.

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Bhivaji Udebhan Bhagat of Hawatkheda village near Pusad and Ambadas Shravan Mane of Bhamraja -- both consumed poison on Thursday.

Bhamraja was found lying unconscious in his farm and rushed to government medical college where doctor declared him brought dead.