Hyderabad: Taking a serious note of a farmer BojadlaPrabhakar’s suicide in Khammam, Chief Minister A RevanthReddy ordered officials to conduct a comprehensive investigation immediately.
The Chief Minister also asked officials to take stringent action against those responsible for the incident. He reacted strongly over the suicide of Prabhakar, who hailed from Poduttur village in Chintakanimandal of Khammam district.
In a video shot before he consumed pesticide to end his life, Prabhakar (45) said residents of the village, Kurapati Kishore, PentyalaRama Rao, G Nagamalleshwar Rao, MogiliSrinu and Muthaiah damaged his three acres of land by digging up the soil with heavy earthmovers. In the video, he appealed to Chief Minister A RevanthReddy and Deputy Chief Minister MalluBhattiVikramarka to address the problem and do justice to his family. He said he voted for Congress wishing for a pro-farmer government to come to power but he was forced to die.