Times of India

Punjab man dies by suicide after 'pressure to apologise' over 'chitta' question to minister

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A man died after consuming poison following alleged pressure from local leaders. He had questioned Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema about synthetic drug supply. His family claims he was pressured to apologize for raising the issue publicly.

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