BATHINDA: Farmers’ political front Sanyukt Samaj Morcha (SSM) has stated that 27 indebted farmers committed suicide in Punjab in the last two months after the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) formed the government.
The SSM added nearly 50 persons had died after taking drugs and many murders had also been committed during this time.
SSM leaders Satbir Singh Walia, Ravneet Singh Brar and Arshdeep Singh on Sunday evening said AAP formed the government on March 16, while CM Bhagwant Mann took oath of office on March 16. SSM said they had recorded the details of farmers committing suicide after the formation of the government.