A farmer of Tuniamunda village under the Dunguripali police station in Binika of Subarnapur district allegedly committed suicide by consuming poison on Wednesday.The deceased was identified as Bhagaban Juadi.
According to sources, Bhagaban consumed poison after he failed to repay a loan amounting to Rs 8 lakh. He was immediately rushed to the VIMSAR in Burla ho where he died during treatment, sources informed. "My father had taken a Rs 8 lakh loan from banks and local money lenders. Unable to repay the loan, he took the extreme step by consuming poison," said the deceased farmer's son.
