Gaja Cyclone: Farmer ends life over crop loss

Trichy | Sunday | 18th November, 2018

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On information, GRP at Trichy railway junction reached the spot at 3.30 am on Saturday. The government railway police (GRP) registered a case of suicide driven by crop damage.N Selvaraj from Melakondaiyampettai was found dead on the railway track near Mambalachalai in the city in the midnight. He is survived by his wife Saranya, 24, and a two-and-half-year old daughter.Selvaraj, while walking on the railway track, informed his friends over mobile phone that he was going to end his life. TRICHY: Aggrieved by the loss of banana plantations after it was hit by cyclone Gaja , a 29-year-old farmer allegedly committed suicide by jumping in front of a moving train near Mambalachalai in Trichy in the late hours on Friday. His friends rushed to the spot and found his severely injured body on the track..