Hassan, Mar 14: A coffee planter committed suicide by shooting himself at Nadanahalli in Sakleshpur taluk on Tuesday afternoon.
Suresh, 48, shot himself with his single barrel gun around 2 p.m., soon after having lunch at home. He is survived by wife and two children.
According to the police, Suresh has grown coffee and pepper on his 10-acre plantation. He had borrowed loans from banks and private persons and was worried about clearing them, said the police. Often, he had spoken to his family members about the loan.
The Sakleshpur Rural police made arrangements to shift the body for post-mortem at Sakleshpur town.
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