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Farmer attempts suicide over land dispute

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August 05, 2025

IN a shocking incident exposing administrative inaction, a farmer attempted suicide by consuming pesticide at the Chittoor Collectorate on Monday over a long-pending land dispute.

- EXPRESS NEWS SERVICE @ Chittoor

The farmer, identified as Chowdappa from Nadamantram village in V Kota mandal of Chittoor district, was rushed to a hospital and is currently under medical care.

According to his wife Shyamalamma, the couple were allotted two acres of government land and own an additional 1.5 acres, their only livelihood.

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