Crushed by debt, failing crops and lack of water, 1500 farmers have committed suicide:
1,500 farmers commit mass suicide in India - Asia, World - The Independent
A tough situation, but certainly not worth dying for...
Bharatendu Prakash, from the Organic Farming Association of India, told the Press Association: "Farmers' suicides are increasing due to a vicious circle created by money lenders. They lure farmers to take money but when the crops fail, they are left with no option other than death."
1,500 farmers commit mass suicide in India - Asia, World - The Independent
A tough situation, but certainly not worth dying for...