Farmer commits suicide
Tarikere, Mar 18, DHNS:
A farmer has committed suicide at Sunnadahalli at Lingahalli hobli in Tarikere taluk on Thursday.
The deceased is identified as Srinivas (30), son of R Krishnamurthy. He had borrowed a loan of Rs 60,000 from Indian Overseas Bank, Lingadahalli branch and Rs 3 lakh from other sources and had invested the same into his 4 acre farm land.
Since he had suffered massive crop loss this year, it is said that he resorted to committing suicide. A case has been registered with Lingadahalli police.
