<p>Five farmers climbed atop a water tank and threatened to jump off it on Friday, alleging that they were unable to sell their crop at a designated centre in Uttar Pradesh's Shahjahanpur district, officials said.</p>.<p>The farmers also overturned their trolley loaded with paddy in protest, they said.</p>.<p>Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) Surendra Kumar said a case will be registered against the incharge of the paddy purchase centre, which refused to buy the crop.</p>.<p>"There are 10 paddy purchase centres at Roza grain market. When the farmers' crop was not bought at a centre, they overturned their trolley full of paddy and climbed on top of a wanter tank, threatening to end their lives," the SDM told PTI.</p>.<p>A police team arrived at the site and pacified the farmers -- Anil Kumar, Ajit Verma, Ashish Verma, Rajnish Kumar and Awadhesh -- after which they came down, he said.</p>.<p>The farmers were later able to sell their paddy at another centre, the SDM said.</p>
<p>Five farmers climbed atop a water tank and threatened to jump off it on Friday, alleging that they were unable to sell their crop at a designated centre in Uttar Pradesh's Shahjahanpur district, officials said.</p>.<p>The farmers also overturned their trolley loaded with paddy in protest, they said.</p>.<p>Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) Surendra Kumar said a case will be registered against the incharge of the paddy purchase centre, which refused to buy the crop.</p>.<p>"There are 10 paddy purchase centres at Roza grain market. When the farmers' crop was not bought at a centre, they overturned their trolley full of paddy and climbed on top of a wanter tank, threatening to end their lives," the SDM told PTI.</p>.<p>A police team arrived at the site and pacified the farmers -- Anil Kumar, Ajit Verma, Ashish Verma, Rajnish Kumar and Awadhesh -- after which they came down, he said.</p>.<p>The farmers were later able to sell their paddy at another centre, the SDM said.</p>