Punjab Farmer, 45, Dies By means of Suicide At Delhi Protest Website, Say Police
A fellow farmer known as it “political homicide” (Record)
Chandigarh:
A 45-year-old Punjab farmer has died through suicide at probably the most protest websites in Delhi, the place farmers were tenting since ultimate November, stated the police as of late.
The farmer from Fatehgarh Sahib district has been recognized as Gurpreet Singh and were tenting on the Kundli-Singhu border close to Delhi.
“Gurpreet were staying by myself in a tractor-trolley close to Sushant Town for the previous few days. The frame used to be despatched to the civil clinic at Sonipat for autopsy exam. The police are recording statements of eyewitnesses,” stated a spokesman of Kundli police.
“Explanation why of demise now not recognized, however now we have been advised that he used to be mentally disturbed. Lifeless frame delivered to Civil Medical institution,” stated Pradeep Kumar, Investigating officer, Kundali Police Station. The circle of relatives has been knowledgeable and might be arriving quickly, Mr Kumar added.
A fellow farmer known as it “political homicide” and stated this may occasionally most effective galvanise the farmers’ cohesion and motion.
“He died through suicide. We discovered his lifeless frame. We are saying the cussed perspective of the federal government, the abandonment of talks is the rationale that any other farmer has died through suicide. As an alternative of serving to us, the federal government is attempting to get a divorce farmers’ protest which is towards democratic norms,” stated Ujagar Singh, a farmer on the identical protest website.
“That is political homicide. The federal government must let us know what number of lives it desires. It’s killing farmers. The farmers were at the highway for a a yr. Our andolan (agitation) might be bolstered additional; we can now not lose hope,” he stated.
