K.R. Pet: Unable to repay the loans he had taken to sink borewells and to grow crops, a farmer committed suicide by hanging self at the pump house in his farm at Doddasomanahalli in the taluk.
The deceased farmer is Bhadregowda (48) of Doddasomanahalli. Bhadregowda had taken Rs.1.5 lakh loan from State Bank of India, Aghalaya Branch, Rs.80,000 from Primary Agricultural Credit Co-operative Society, Aghalaya and Rs.4 lakh from private financiers.






