Union Minister for Agriculture Radha Mohan made some stuning comments on farmer suicides across the nation.In what we call as an extremely insensitive remark, Radha Mohan Singh has claimed that farmers are committing suicides due to failed love affairs.
He has provided the shocking reply to a question asked by a member of the parliament. Replying to a question asked by the opposition in Rajya Sabha Radha said that farmers are committing suicides mainly due to love affairs and love failures. Dowry is also another reason for committing suicides; he added
"According to the National Crime Records Bureau, causes of (farmer) suicides include family problems, illness, drugs...dowry, love affairs and impotency," he told the Rajya Sabha in a written reply
His reply has invoked angry reactions from opposition parties. According to official reports a total of 5,650 farmers committed suicide in 2014. Maximum deaths reported from Maharashtra, Telangana and Chhattisgarh. 898 suicides reported from Telangana.
He has provided the shocking reply to a question asked by a member of the parliament. Replying to a question asked by the opposition in Rajya Sabha Radha said that farmers are committing suicides mainly due to love affairs and love failures. Dowry is also another reason for committing suicides; he added
"According to the National Crime Records Bureau, causes of (farmer) suicides include family problems, illness, drugs...dowry, love affairs and impotency," he told the Rajya Sabha in a written reply
His reply has invoked angry reactions from opposition parties. According to official reports a total of 5,650 farmers committed suicide in 2014. Maximum deaths reported from Maharashtra, Telangana and Chhattisgarh. 898 suicides reported from Telangana.