Summary:
Now, the Ferozepur farmer killed his entire family in absence of any help from the state government for his financial problems. “The Congress government’s betrayal on loan waiver has killed over 550 farmers in the past two years. Sukhbir said that Paramjit Singh of Armanpura village in Ferozepur was depressed due rising debts and killed his family to get rid of his financial misery. “A few days ago, a farmer in Patiala held the state government responsible in his suicide note. BATHINDA: Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal has accused the Congress of pushing farmers into the jaws of death by not keeping its pre-poll promise of completely waiving farm loans.Addressing party workers in Bathinda on Saturday, Sukhbir said the Congress’s “lust for power” proved to be devastating for farmers who had pinned hopes on its ‘Karza kurki khatam, fasal di poori rakam’ slogan..