MP minister: Farmer suicides, a global issue

Indore, Apr 29 Madhya Pradesh minister Balkrishna Patidar on Sunday seemed to make light of Farmer death in his state by saying that suicide was a "world issue".

When asked about for what valid reason Madhya Pradesh positioned third on the list of farmer suicides, Patidar reacted, "Who does not commit suicide?"

"The dealer does it. The police official additionally does it. Indian Administrative Service (IAS), Indian Police Service (IPS) additionally wind up doing it, thus do the workers," he said. "Suicide isn't something just we confront. It is a world issue."

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) serve likewise said that battle was the lifestyle.

"The person who commits suicide, just he knows why. We can just conjecture. In any case, there is no reason to commit suicide in this world as the struggle is the means of life," he concluded.