Unseasonal rainfall in Warangal and Khammam districts has left cotton and maize crops soaked, compounding the distress of farmers already reeling from recent cyclonic rains. At Enumamula market, traders and CCI refused to buy wet produce, prompting calls for official intervention.

Warangal/Khammam: Sudden rainfall in Warangal on Tuesday soaked cotton and maize at Enumamula agriculture market leaving the farmers, who were already troubled by recent cyclonic rains, distressed.

Farmers complained that the CCI and traders refused to make purchases even after produce was weighed and was ready for transportation as it was soaked by rains. They demanded the officials to intervene to see that the cotton purchases continue normally without any conditions.

Farmers lamented that the entire crop w

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