Ravindra Ganpat Deshmukh, a resident of Dahigaon Shelari village in Murbad, had a rice field of his two hectares.
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"He used to visit tehsildar's office regularly for the compensation. I know he was in stress because the panchnama wasn't done and because of government's late decision to help the farmers in distress," his son Rahul said. Rahul has filed a police complaint. Murbad police officer G N Gavre said, "We have registered an accidental death report ADR and investigating the matter."
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