Maharashtra Reports 767 Farmer Suicides in First Quarter of 2025, Compensation Delays Under Scrutiny
The Maharashtra government has confirmed that 767 farmers died by suicide between January and March 2025, underscoring the persistent agrarian crisis in the state. Almost 9 cases every day. Of these cases, 373 families were found eligible for financial compensation, while 200 were declared ineligible, and inquiries in 194 cases are still pending, according to Relief and…