Farmer begs, touches official’s feet; video is viral

Bhopal: A farmer was seen begging a government official and touching his feet in a video that has gone viral on social media.

The incident has been reported from Shivpuri district of Madhya Pradesh.

According to reports, the farmer has been requesting the concerned officials to get electricity connection at his agricultural field. He had deposited Rs 40,000 to use an electric motor in the farmland. However, the production was very low and he went through financial crisis.

Later, the electricity connection to his agricultural land was disconnected following which he went to the concerned official, apprised him about his financial problem and when he failed to convince the former, he kneeled down and touched the officer’s feet.

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath has announced farm-loan waiver.

Agencies

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