<p class="title">On the day, when Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy was scheduled to visit Shivalli in Dudda hobli of Mandya taluk, a farmer has committed suicide in a neighbouring village on Friday morning. </p>.<p class="title">Hours after the news spread, hundreds of farmers took to the streets in protest against Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy. The protesters also clashed with the police and several were taken into custody. </p>.<p class="bodytext">The victim was identified as Jayakumar (43), a resident of Kannahatti. The family members said, he was a cancer patient and had borrowed Rs 2 lakh for agriculture and cancer treatment.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Police have not registered a case, but the relatives and villagers are refusing to lift the body. They are demanding that district in-charge Minister C S Puttaraju visit the spot. </p>
<p class="title">On the day, when Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy was scheduled to visit Shivalli in Dudda hobli of Mandya taluk, a farmer has committed suicide in a neighbouring village on Friday morning. </p>.<p class="title">Hours after the news spread, hundreds of farmers took to the streets in protest against Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy. The protesters also clashed with the police and several were taken into custody. </p>.<p class="bodytext">The victim was identified as Jayakumar (43), a resident of Kannahatti. The family members said, he was a cancer patient and had borrowed Rs 2 lakh for agriculture and cancer treatment.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Police have not registered a case, but the relatives and villagers are refusing to lift the body. They are demanding that district in-charge Minister C S Puttaraju visit the spot. </p>