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Vidarbha: 8 farmers commit suicide
Source: PTI
November 06, 2006 16:57 IST

Eight more debt-ridden farmers in Vidarbha region have committed suicide during the last two days, an NGO working for the cause of farmers claimed in Nagpur on Monday.

With this, a total number of 1,065 farmers have ended their lives since June 2005, a release issued by the president of Vidarbha Jan Andolan Samiti Kishore Tiwari said.

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