Telangana: Weaver ends life in Sircilla due to financial issues

Sadanandam, a resident of KCR Nagar in Mandepalli, attempted suicide by consuming pesticide at his home on Saturday night.

Rajanna-Sircilla: Unable to overcome financial problems, a weaver, Govind Sadanandam (38), died by suicide in Sircilla.

A resident of KCR Nagar of Mandepalli, Sadanandam allegedly consumed pesticide on Saturday afternoon and died in the Karimnagar district headquarter hospital while undergoing treatment on Sunday morning.

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According to the police, Sadanandam, who used to work as a powerloom labourer, underwent a hip operation three months ago. He borrowed Rs.3 lakh for the operation. After the operation, he started a vegetable business and used to sell vegetables in the Sircilla Rythu Bazar. However, his alcoholism is said to have turned a problem for him, with his wife Bhagya arguing with him as he went home in an inebriated condition on Friday night.

On Saturday morning, he went outside and returned home at 12.30 pm. Around 1.30 pm, he began vomiting. Family members shifted him to Sircilla hospital in a 108 service ambulance. After providing treatment, he was referred to the Karimnagar district headquarter government hospital for better treatment. However, Sadanandam breathed his last while undergoing treatment on Sunday morning.

He was survived by Bhagya and their son and daughter. Bhagya, in her complaint, informed that her husband died due to financial problems.

Based on her complaint, police began investigation after registering a case.