Farmer attempts suicide outside police station in Suryapet
A farmer in Telangana attempted suicide outside a police station fearing a false case against him.
- Crime
NewsTAP Bureau- Updated On:7 Aug 2024 8:40 PM IST
SURYAPET: A farmer attempted suicide by consuming pesticides outside a police station on Wednesday, fearing a false case being filed against him. The incident occurred in Neredcherla of Suryapet district.
According to Sub-Inspector Ravinder Naik, the victim, identified as Maloth Anil (27), was involved in a land dispute with another farmer, Lavuri Bharathi, both residents of Burgul Tanda village. The conflict escalated on August 4, leading to a physical altercation.
On Wednesday, Bharathi arrived at the Neredcherla police station to file a complaint against Anil. As police were discussing the situation with village elders, Anil panicked and consumed the pesticides he had brought with him. Home Guard Venkatayya intervened swiftly, preventing Anil from consuming all the bottle contents.
Anil was immediately rushed to the Miryalaguda Area Hospital for treatment. His current condition remains unknown.
