Farmers refuse to cremate suicide victim’s body in Jaito
- | Monday | 9th December, 2019
Jagseer Singh (52), a resident of Kotra Korianwala village of Bathinda, had allegedly committed suicide by consuming a pesticide at the dharna site on Saturday. During the day, the district administration and the police tried to persuade the protesting farmers and family members of the deceased to allow a post-mortem examination of the body. However around 6.30 pm, the farmers placed the body in front of the SDM office and shifted their dhrana site to there. He accused the district administration of making attempt to sabotage their protest by snapping electricity and power supply at the Tehsil Complex. We have now shifted our dharna to the SDM office, said Dallewal.
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