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Farmer takes his life at protest site in Punjab amid ongoing demonstrations

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Farmer takes his life at protest site in Punjab amid ongoing demonstrations

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  • Resham Singh, a 55-year-old farmer from Tarn Taran, reportedly committed suicide by consuming poison at the Shambhu protest site.
  • He had been protesting for around 10 days and blamed the Indian government for not addressing farmers’ demands.
  • His protest group is demanding Rs 25 lakh compensation for his family, a job for his son, and a loan waiver.
  • Another incident involved Gurdial Singh, aged 48, who suffered burn injuries from a water heater explosion at another protest site.
  • Protests have been ongoing as farmers seek a legal guarantee for minimum support prices (MSP) on their crops as part of their demands.

For the full article, visit Times of India.

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