Vidisha Farmer Collapses As Officers Destroy His Standing Crop

Sironj, Vidisha::

A farmer in Sironj tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, collapsed in shock after the native administration ran a tractor over his standing crop. The motion destroyed practically 30 bighas of crops, leaving the farmer, Moolchand, unconscious, whereas his spouse pleaded with officers to cease. Her cries went unheard.

The incident occurred within the Ketan Dam space, the place officers justified the motion claiming the land was encroached upon and that the leases have been cancelled two years in the past. 

Tehsildar (native income official) Vikas Agarwal mentioned, “This was authorities land, and it was essential to free it from encroachment. Now we have taken motion as per the foundations.”

Moolchand, nevertheless, insisted that he had deposited the superb for the land in October and has a receipt as proof. Regardless of this, the administration proceeded with the demolition.

Talking of the traumatic day, Moolchand mentioned, “After I noticed the tractor working over my hard-earned crop, I couldn’t bear it. I had a coronary heart assault and fainted. After I regained consciousness, my crop had been destroyed.”

The incident has sparked widespread anger amongst farmers and changed into a political flashpoint. 

Photographs of the distraught farmer and his grieving spouse have fuelled criticism in opposition to the administration, with opposition leaders calling for accountability. 

Former Chief Minister and Congress chief Kamal Nath strongly condemned the transfer, evaluating it to British-era atrocities in opposition to farmers.

“Atrocities that weren’t dedicated in opposition to farmers even in the course of the British period are taking place underneath the BJP rule,” mentioned Kamal Nath.