Updated Jan 01, 2021 | 15:03 IST
A farmer in MP s Chhatarpur district allegedly took his own life after officials of a power company confiscated his flour mill and bike over non-payment of electricity bills. Farmer ends life in MP [Representative image] | Photo Credit: iStock Images
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The farmer has left behind a suicide note, wherein he stated that the government should sell off his body parts for recovering the pending electricity dues. Chhattarpur district collector Sheelendra Singh has sanctioned monetary relief of Rs 25,000 to the kin of the deceased farmer.
Bhopal: A 35-year-old farmer allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself at his village in Chhatarpur district in Bundelkhand region of Madhya Pradesh. The deceased, Munendra Rajput, took the extreme step after discom officials seized his atta chakki (flour mill) and bike for not clearing electricity bills.
Two Held for Beating to Death Dalit Man Who Touched Their Food
A Dalit man was thrashed in Madhya Pradesh for touching food. He died a few hours later. Two men have been held for committing the crime.
This caste violence happened in Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh
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Chhatarpur (MP): Two persons were arrested for allegedly beating up a Dalit man for touching their food, leading to his death, in Madhya Pradesh’s Chhatarpur district on Thursday.
Bhura Soni and Santosh Pal are accused of brutally thrashing Devraj Anuragi (25) on Monday at Kishanpur village in the district. He died a few hours later.
Two held in Madhya Pradesh for Dalit man s death after being thrashed for touching food
Bhura Soni and Santosh Pal are accused of brutally thrashing Devraj Anuragi on Monday at Kishanpur village in Chhatarpur.
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CHHATARPUR: Two persons were arrested in Madhya Pradesh s Chhatarpur district on Thursday for allegedly beating up a Dalit man for touching their food which led to his death, an official said.
Bhura Soni and Santosh Pal are accused of brutally thrashing Devraj Anuragi (25) on Monday at Kishanpur village in the district.
He died hours later.
Soni and Pal were arrested on Thursday, said district collector Sheelendra Singh.