Bathinda farmer, 70, dies at Tikri
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Bathinda farmer, 70, dies at Tikri
Description
Bathinda: Farmer Bhola Singh, 70, of Bakhtu Kott village in Bathinda district died at Tikri border on Wednesday. The BKU (Ekta Ugrahan) activist had gone to Tikri border six days ago. He felt uneasy in the morning and was taken to hospital, where he was declared dead. The body is at Bahadurgarh civil hospital. BKU (Ekta Ugrahan) Bathinda vice-president Mothu Singh Kotda said Bhola’s family owned two acres of land and owed a total of Rs 10 lakh to a bank, the village cooperative society and a money lender. The government should waive his loan, he added. Bhola is survived by a son and a daughter, both of whom are married. tnn
Publisher
The Times of India
Date
2021-03-25
Coverage
Chandigarh