
Gurdaspur:
A 60-year-old debt-ridden farmer
was found dead under mysterious circumstances in Gurdaspur's
Rattar Chhatar village here, the police said today.
Rattan Singh went to his fields last night and later
was found dead by villagers, they said.
The police said that he was suffering from depression for
the last few months due to a mounting debt. Singh, who was the
owner of a four acre agriculture land, owed Rs 11 lakh to
money lenders and banks, they said.
Police have registered a case in this connection and
investigating the matter.