Farmer ends life at Ghazipur border

In the suicide note written in Gurumukhi, Kashmira Singh has held the government responsible for the current state of farmers as it had not been listening to their demands

A 70-year-old farmer from Rampur district in Uttar Pradesh allegedly ended his life by hanging at the Ghazipur border on Saturday morning, police said.

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Braving the cold wave, hundreds of peasants from Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand are protesting against the farm laws at the Delhi-Ghaziabad border.

Rajvir Singh, national vice-president of the Bhartiya Kisan Union, said the farmer had been identified as Kashmira Singh from Bilaspur block of Rampur. “He and his family have been actively participating in the protest for many days. In the suicide note written in Gurumukhi, he has held the government responsible for the current state of farmers as it had not been listening to their demands.” BKU worker Manoj Sharma said Kashmira Singh was a…

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