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Loan Defaults

As India votes, parties court farmers with green promises

May 11, 2019 by DailyTimes.pk

When Ishwar Chand Sharma, a farmer in northern India, committed suicide just days before the start of the country’s general elections, police found a note in his pocket with a plea: “Don’t vote for the BJP.” While police worked to authenticate the note, Sharma’s son told the Thomson Reuters Foundation that his 65-year-old father blamed […]

Filed Under: Business Tagged With: BJP, Delhi, drink poison, farmers with green promises, Gopal Krishna Agarwal, India votes, Ishwar Chand Sharma, Loan Defaults, Mumbai, UPA, votes, votes parties

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