Kalaburagi: 24-year-old farmer found hanging in field; Suicide due to heavy debts suspected
Kalaburagi: A case of suspected suicide due to debts was reported from Huligera village, where a 24-year-old farmer allegedly hanged himself on Thursday night, reportedly unable to repay borrowed money.
The young farmer, identified as Prakash Ravindra Jamdar, was a resident of Huligera village, situated within the jurisdiction of Kalagi Police Station.
On Thursday, when Prakash had not returned home from his fields by 9 pm, his family grew worried and went looking for him. His body was found hanging from a tree in his fields, located on the road to Hippargi village.
Sources have said that Prakash had taken a loan of Rs 80,000 from Ratkal Bank and Rs 5 lakh from private lenders but had been struggling to repay the loans after his crops failed. He is suspected to have taken his life due to his inability to clear the debts.
(Assistance for overcoming suicidal thoughts is available on the state’s health helpline 104 or Tele-MANAS at 14416.)
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Asha Bhosle's last rites to be held with state honours in Mumbai's Shivaji Park
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Mumbai (PTI): The last rites of legendary singer Asha Bhosle will be performed at Shivaji Park in Mumbai on Monday afternoon with state honours.
The 92-year-old singer who ruled Bollywood for over seven decades with her wide range of memorable songs passed away on Sunday due to multi-organ failure at Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai.
Later, her mortal remains were brought to her residence in Lower Parel.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis paid last respects to Bhosle at her residence on Sunday evening and offered floral tributes.
State Cultural Affairs Minister Ashish Shelar, along with legislators Sunil Shinde and Prasad Lad, also paid their respects.
"Asha Bhosle will be accorded a state funeral, which will take place at 4 pm on April 13," Shelar said.
The singer's son, Anand, said people can pay their last respects to her at 11 am on Monday at Casa Grande, Lower Parel, where she lived.
"Her last rites will be performed at 4 pm on Monday at Shivaji Park," he told reporters.
Ashatai, as the legendary singer was popularly known, was a recipient of the Padma Vibhushan and Maharashtra Bhushan awards.
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