<div>Two farmers committed suicide in Mandya while another ended his life in Mysuru district on Monday. <br /><br />A debt-ridden farmer consumed poison at Mathighatta village in KR Pet taluk of Mandya district. The deceased, Rajegowda (70), had availed Rs three lakh loan. Shivanna (40), a farmer from Manchanahalli in Malavalli taluk of Mandya district hanged himself. He had cultivated tomato, ragi, jowar and other crops on two acres of land. <br /><br />The crops had withered and the borewell had failed. He had borrowed Rs 3 lakh, including Rs 60,000 in his wife’s name and a gold loan of Rs 80,000. Kantharaju (35) of Telaginakuppe village in Periyapatna taluk of Mysuru district consumed poison. He had grown tobacco, ginger, jowar on his 2.5-acre land. He had availed Rs 2.5 lakh loan from a bank and Rs 3 lakh from private moneylenders.</div>
<div>Two farmers committed suicide in Mandya while another ended his life in Mysuru district on Monday. <br /><br />A debt-ridden farmer consumed poison at Mathighatta village in KR Pet taluk of Mandya district. The deceased, Rajegowda (70), had availed Rs three lakh loan. Shivanna (40), a farmer from Manchanahalli in Malavalli taluk of Mandya district hanged himself. He had cultivated tomato, ragi, jowar and other crops on two acres of land. <br /><br />The crops had withered and the borewell had failed. He had borrowed Rs 3 lakh, including Rs 60,000 in his wife’s name and a gold loan of Rs 80,000. Kantharaju (35) of Telaginakuppe village in Periyapatna taluk of Mysuru district consumed poison. He had grown tobacco, ginger, jowar on his 2.5-acre land. He had availed Rs 2.5 lakh loan from a bank and Rs 3 lakh from private moneylenders.</div>
