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Over 2,800 farmers died by suicide in Karnataka since 2023-24 FY: Minister

Karnataka has recorded 2,809 farmer suicides since the 2023-24 fiscal year, placing it second nationally. The state government has disbursed compensation to eligible families, attributing delays to technical issues. Haveri district reported the highest number of suicides. Opposition parties have criticized the government's handling of the crisis.

16 Dec 2025 8:59 am