According to his wife Bhagya, the Shivaramulu went out to irrigate his field on Thursday evening. When he failed to return home, they family went in search of him, only to find him hanging to the tractor's silencer.
Following a news report published in these columns, the Foundation members handed over Rs 3,500 worth of groceries and Rs 11,500 cash to Sravanthi at her residence at Bangla Venkatapur on Tuesday.