RAJKOT: Fed up of severe financial crunch, a farmer committed suicide in Jalandhar village of Junagadh district's Maliya-Hatina taluka on Tuesday.
Bhikha Madhak, 60, was found hanging by the electricity pole in his farm.
Police found a suicide note on Madhak which stated that he was taking the drastic step as he was fed up of financial crunch. He also urged police not to harass his family members.
Madhak had left for his farm at around 6:30am. His body was found by his son Praful who informed police.
Investigating officer NN Dangar of Maliya-Hatina police station said that Madhak was a marginal farmer with small land holding. "Also, his was a big family," added Dangar.
Dangar said they are yet to ascertain if he was carrying any debt burden.
Bhikha Madhak, 60, was found hanging by the electricity pole in his farm.
Police found a suicide note on Madhak which stated that he was taking the drastic step as he was fed up of financial crunch. He also urged police not to harass his family members.
Madhak had left for his farm at around 6:30am. His body was found by his son Praful who informed police.
Investigating officer NN Dangar of Maliya-Hatina police station said that Madhak was a marginal farmer with small land holding. "Also, his was a big family," added Dangar.
Dangar said they are yet to ascertain if he was carrying any debt burden.
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