-The Hindu
Two cotton farmers — Kudkala Chinnaiah, 41, of Tandra in Mamda mandal and Katkarla Swamy, 41, of Bhoraj in Jainad mandal in Adilabad district — committed suicide owing to failure of crop due to excessive rainfall.
While Chinnaiah committed suicide by hanging from a tree on Sunday, Swamy consumed pesticide and ended his life on Monday.