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OP Dhankar,Adding Fuel To Fire,Refuses Aid To Family Of Farmers Committing Suicide

Apr. 29 Crime Comments

[Chandigarh,Haryana]OP Dhankar, Adding Fuel To The Fire,Narrates Legal Definition Of Farmer’s Suicide In Haryana And Refused Aid For Family Of Farmers Committing Suicide
At a time when farmers Are Badly Ruined In Current Natural Calamities And Committing Suicide ,minister in Haryana Sh Dhankar has said that farmers who commit suicide are “cowards” and implied that they don’t deserve the government’s support.
“Suicide is a crime. According to Indian law, suicide is a crime. A person who commits suicide runs away from his responsibilities. Such people are cowards and the government cannot stand by such cowards or criminals,” OP Dhankar, the Agriculture Minister in the state’s BJP government, said on Tuesday.
On Monday, Chief Minister ML Khattar had criticised the previous Congress government for being “insensitive” to farmers and then announced a compensation of Rs 1,092 crore for those who have suffered massive crop loss because of unusual rain.
Mr Dhankar’s comments come at a time the BJP-led government at the centre is battling strong opposition to its proposal to make it easier to buy farm land for infrastructure and other key projects.

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