Bank Officials Told to Provide Loan as Per Rules to Debt-ridden Farmer

Saharanpur District Magistrate Alok Kumar Pandey on Tuesday asked bank officials to provide a loan as per rules to the debt-ridden farmer who had announced to sell his kidney recently, an official said.

Saharanpur, Aug 27 (PTI) Saharanpur District Magistrate Alok Kumar Pandey on Tuesday asked bank officials to provide a loan as per rules to the debt-ridden farmer who had announced to sell his kidney recently, an official said.

A resident of a village under the Sarsawa police station here, Rajkumar had claimed that he was denied a loan despite taking training of dairy farming under the Prime Minister Skill Development Programme.

Rajkumar told PTI that he was called by the DM to his office, where he told the bank officials to provide a loan as per rules.

Rajkumar had announced to sell his kidney through posters and a social media message in the town a few days ago.

(The above story is verified and authored by Press Trust of India (PTI) staff. PTI, India’s premier news agency, employs more than 400 journalists and 500 stringers to cover almost every district and small town in India.. The views appearing in the above post do not reflect the opinions of LatestLY)

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