MP couple consumes poison during anti-encroachment drive
Jul 15, 2020
Guna (Madhya Pradesh) [India], July 16 : A couple in Madhya Pradesh's Guna district consumed poison allegedly after they were manhandled by police during anti-encroachment drive, Tehsildar N Singh said.
The incident took place on Tuesday when the police tried to remove people who had encroached land allotted for college in the district.
The duo is in stable condition. "Land has been allotted for college. So people, who had encroached it, were being removed. Both husband and wife consumed pesticide after which they were admitted to a hospital. Both are in stable condition," Singh said.
