Monday, November 27, 2006

11 farmers commit sucide in Vidarbha


Sunday, November 26, 2006
11 farmers commit suicide in Vidarbha
11 farmers commit suicide in Vidarbha http://ptinews.com/pti%5Cptisite.nsf/$All/7BD81606F09F2CFA652572320041246F?OpenDocument Nagpur, Nov 26 (PTI) Eleven farmers committed suicide in the last two days in various parts of Vidarbha, an NGO claimed here today.With this, the number of suicides by farmers in the region has risen to 1,136 since June, and 91 have ended lives in November alone.The dead were identified as Rameshwar Hade of Rohinkhed in Buldana, Namdeo Karmole of Bhoji in Wardha, Narayan Khobalkar of Viverkheda in Washim, Devidas Chikre of Sindhewahi in Nagpur, Karnu Soyam of Nagejhari in Yavatmal, Pravin Vijay Bakamwar and Bhagwan Kadam of Yavatmal, Bhaskar Jaoujal of Hingni in Akola and Anil Khadse, Kishore Yewatkar and Dyandeo Bendre of Amravati, a release issued by Vidarbha Jan Andolan Samiti said. PTI


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K.Venugopal Monday, November 27, 2006 7:03:28 PM
What is happening? Why are the farmers committing suicide? Parliament must convene an emergency and special sitting to discuss this matter threadbare and act fast to stop this national tragedy. The men who provide food for the nation must be priority.

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