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The Hindu
The Hindu
National
G.V.R. Subba Rao

TDP blames YSRCP for Pedana weavers’ suicide

The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) held the State government responsible for the triple suicide of a weaver’s family at Pedana village in Krishna district on Tuesday.

TDP State president K. Atchannaidu on Tuesday said the State government’s ‘ruthless policies’ were to blame for ‘a rise in the number of weavers’ suicides’ in A.P..

Mr. Atchannaidu expressed concern over the alleged suicide pact of a family of weavers at Pedana. Mounting debts and absence of government support led to the incident, Mr. Atchannaidu alleged.

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