3 more farmers commit suicide in Telangana

Hyderabad: Three more farmers committed suicide on Sunday while another one died of a heart attack. Unable to clear his debts, farmer Chinna Ramulu, 50, from Duskal village of Farooqnagar mandal in Mahbubnagar district hanged himself from a tree.

In Durgampet of Atmakur mandal in Warangal district, 45-year-old C. Rajayya consumed pesticide, while D. Mutyalamma, 60, set herself on fire in Rangundla village of Anumul mandal in Nalgonda district, unable to bear harassment from lenders.

Meanwhile, farmer K. Narsimhulu died of a heart attack in Chinna Hyderabad village of Zaheerabad mandal in Medak district. He was facing mounting debts and a failed crop.