Farmers pushed to brink of penury, alleges Uttar Pradesh Congress chief
The Hindu
Ajay Kumar Lallu said due to the BJP’s misrule, high inflation, expensive fertilisers and electricity are resulting in accumulation of debt, which is forcing them to commit suicide.
Uttar Pradesh Congress chief Ajay Kumar Lallu on Friday attacked the Centre and state government, alleging that those who promised to double the farmers’ income pushed them to the brink of penury. Stressing that farmers are not getting the minimum support price (MSP) of their produce, Mr. Lallu said due to the BJP’s misrule, high inflation, expensive fertilisers and electricity are resulting in accumulation of debt, which is forcing them to commit suicide.More Related News