Farmer suicide, No debt relief: 2000 UP farmers decide to boycott elections...

Ashish Sagar Dixit is calling from Banda in Bundelkhand region of UP to tell that farmers from 4 villages in the Matondh region have decided not to vote on elections on 30th April. A farmer committed suicide recently but Govt has not bothered to give family any support. He says more than 4000 such farmers have committed suicide in last 14 years in Bundelkhand region. Around 2000 farmers from region have decided that their is no point voting. Ashish@8924998533

Posted on: Apr 28, 2014. Tags: Ashish Sagar Dixit

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