Krishnagiri administration warns against suicide bids
The Krishnagiri district administration has issued a warning against individuals threatening suicide to address grievances. Collector C. Dinesh Kumar emphasized that such actions could lead to criminal charges. The administration reiterated that grievances should follow the proper legal process and that threats to self-harm endanger both petitioners and government officials.
- ▪The district administration warned against suicide threats during grievances meetings.
- ▪Collector C. Dinesh Kumar stated that criminal action may be taken against those instigating such threats.
- ▪There has been a rise in unjustifiable grievances and threats of self-harm in the past week.
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The district administration has warned of criminal action against persons seeking grievances redress through threats of suicide bids at the weekly grievances meeting. Collector C. Dinesh Kumar has warned persons including those seeking mileage through such actions, those instigating public into such actions. The grievances redress meeting is a forum for legally admissible demands and petitions. Meanwhile, petitioners seeking immediate and unjustifiable grievances that are untenable or sub judice, under litigation, and to settle scores for personal enmities through threats of self-harm has been rising in the past week, the administration has stated.Grievances redress has its own process and time and may not be settled at the time scale of the petitioner.
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